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Prerequisites: ECO 231, 232; or permission of instructor Study of changes in the labor force, the impact of labor market processes and how they effect work motivation, job performance and income distribution. Cross-listed as ECO 344
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The economics of renewable and non-renewable, common and private resources.& The focus of this course will be comparison between markets and planning in the use of resources; the international distribution and use of resouces will also be covered.
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Prerequisites: ECO 231 This course will study the fascinating and growing field of environmental and natural resource economics. All the topics covered (e.g., property rights and externalities, regulation and pollution control) will be examined as part of the general focus on the problem of economic growth in the presence of limited environmental and natural resources. We will employ the tools from `basic’ microeconomic theory to study the relationship between the economy and the natural environment Cross-listed as ECO 337
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Prerequisites: ECO 231, 232 Structure of the American monetary and banking system. Monetary theory is developed and monetary policies are considered. Cross-listed as ECO 362
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Critical evaluation of the positive and negative impacts of globalization. The course examines the economic impacts of globalization, such as the trans-nationalization of production and markets, economic inequality between and within nations, and the impact of supra-national structural adjustment policies. The course also examines some of the social and policy impacts of globalization, including global terrorism, the global drug trade, political violence, sex trafficking, cultural homogenization, environmental deterioration, the spread of infectious diseases, and other topics.
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Prerequisites: PST 102. Examines public policy making as a general process and in particular policy areas, such as health, national security, environment, science and technology. Course draws on key concepts and theories from the policy studies literature to provide an overview of the process from agenda setting to implementation to program evaluation.
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Prerequisites: PSC 101 and upper-division standing The policy-making roles, processes, and dynamics of U.S. political institutions, including the federal bureaucracy, media, think tanks, and universities. Major theme and dynamics examined include: governmental secrecy, covert action, the role of scientific experts, and the right to privacy. Cross-listed as PSC 315
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the political and legal framework of U.S. labor relations. The course will include analysis of legislation and Supreme Court and NLRB cases which shape national labor policy and define relations among workers, employers, and the state. Cross-listed as PSC 326
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Prerequisites: Upper division standing The broad context of environmental policymaking. Course provides a particular understanding of& environmental policy issues, including the importance and effects of historical, political, and institutional context of environmental policymaking. The course also teaches the essential skills and concepts important for the analysis and evaluation of environmental policies.
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of public policy in a criminal justice context. The causes and consequences of public policy will be explored to demonstrate the complexity of the relationships between criminological knowledge, policy and practice. Cross-listed as CJS 366, PST 566
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