Economics for Public Policy
Spring 2021
Taught By: David Howell
Section: A
CRN: 2465
Credits: 3
This core course provides an understanding of basic economic principles, beginning with the core concepts of demand and supply, markets, and competition. It helps understand market failures and apply economic principles to policy problems such as the concentration of economic power and resources, social inequality, and protecting the environment. Throughout, the course explicitly examines the role of government and the tools available to policy-makers to influence markets. (Offered Fall, Spring, and Summer Term.) EPSM/NPM/OCM/PUP-MS Requirement. Course requires enrollment in co- requisite lab NURP 5005.
College: Schools of Public Engagement (NS)
Department: Milano General Curriculum (NMIL)
Campus: Online (DL)
Course Format: Lecture (L)
Max Enrollment: 30
Add/Drop Deadline: February 1, 2021 (Monday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 13, 2021 (Tuesday)
Seats Available: Yes
Status: Open*
* Status information is updated every five minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:20am 1/23/2021 EST