DIVST 150 - Global Economic Development: CD

5.0 Credits
The structure and functioning of the world’s emerging economies are studied through a historical context with case studies and analysis of current events.
Dual Listed as ECON 150

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

Describe the major obstacles to growth and modernization in emerging economies.
Apply theories of development and growth to various countries.
Analyze the main issues involved with central economic planning and socialist systems.
Describe comparative advantage and its role in foreign trade.
Demonstrate how global influences affect development, growth, and a variety of social indicators.
Apply knowledge, awareness, and/or skills to identify and analyze issues related to diversity.

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