ECON 140 - The World Economy:CD

5.0 Credits
The effects from international trade and finance are related to economic performance. Business operations and practices are compared among a selected group of diverse countries. Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL 100 and placement in MATH 060.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Evaluate empirical evidence comparing performance of various economies. [REASON]
Explain comparative advantage and its role in foreign trade. [COMMUNICATE]
Describe how firms maximize profits and engage themselves in the global economy. [COMMUNICATE]
Analyze the impact of cultural differences on economic performance. [EXPLORE]
Compare the structure of business across a variety of economic systems and political environments. [EXPLORE]