ECO 108 - Economics in the News

Institution:

University of Southern Maine

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Description:

This introduction to economic ideas is based on current economic events as reported in a variety of news media. The principles of economics will be introduced through reading and guided discussion of economic coverage in various broadcast sources. Topics include markets, labor, business, the environment, health care, and poverty. Prerequisites: none. Cr 3.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 780-4141

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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