ECON 3110 - International Trade

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: An introduction to the pure theory of trade, international trade agreements and negotiations (e.g., GATT, EU and NAFTA) and the institutions designed to encourage trade. Emphasis on the benefits of free trade as well as the reasons for the existence of trade barriers such as tariffs and quotas. Special topics include trade in agricultural products and international labor migration.
Pre-requisite(s): ECON 2010 and ECON 2020, and earn a “C” or better in MATH 1050, MATH 1080, MATH 1090, or MATH 1210 or; earn a “C” or better in any math course for which either MATH 1050, MATH 1080, or MATH 1090 is a prerequisite or; score 3 or higher on AP Calculus exam or; score 70 or higher on ACCUPLACER College Level Math (CLM) or; score of 26 or higher on Math ACT or; score of 65 or higher on ALEKS.