ECON315
Political Economy of Race, Class, and Gender
Economics
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
ECON
Course Number
315
Status
Active
Course Attributes
CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, DVUS: GenEd-Diversity US, EMAF: Major-Africana Elective, EMBU: Major-Business Elective, EMEC: Major-Economics Elective, EMME: Major-Media and Comms Elective, EMPU: Major-Public Health Elective, ENBU: Minor-Business Elective, MAFR: Major-Africana, MBUS: Major-Business, MECO: Major-Economics, MMED: Major-Media and Communications, MPUB: Major-Public Health, NBUS: Minor-Business, PPD: GenEd-Power/Privilege/Diff, WRIT: GenEd-Writing Intensive, ENAF: Minor-Africana Elective, ENAM: Minor-American Stud Elective, ENME: Minor-Media and Comms Elective, NAFR: Minor-Africana, NAME: Minor-American Studies, NMED: Minor-Media and Communications
Course Short Title
Pol. Econ. Race, Class, Gender
Course Long Title
Political Economy of Race, Class, and Gender
Course Description
Studies race, class, and gender using the political economic approach to the study of economics. Investigates the impact of introducing the categories of race, class, and gender into political economic theory and undertakes some empirical analyses of the roles of race, class, and gender in producing economic outcomes for minorities and majorities in the U.S. Students have the opportunity to produce a research paper in multiple drafts and deliver an oral presentation of it, for which they receive feedback from the professor and fellow students.
Min
4
Repeatable
-
Number Of Repeats
0
Equivalent Course(s)
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