Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

ECO 190 - The Economics of Immigration (Foundation F3b & F4c)


3-0-3

A principles level course applying economic thinking to understanding international immigration to the U.S., immigration’s role in the U.S. economy, and U.S. immigration policy. Includes coverage of how markets determine prices, the role of the price system in society, and rationales for and limitations to government regulation of human interaction in markets. Consideration of international trade of factors influencing economic growth. Consistent with its inclusion in the College’s general education curriculum, this course emphasizes economic literacy for understanding historical and current events.