ECON 418 - Economic History of American Labor Markets

Credit(s): 3

ECON HIST OF AMER LABOR MARKET
Component: Lecture
Economic models used to explain the evolution of various American labor markets, including: immigrant labor, female labor markets, slavery, labor unions, internal labor migration, southern labor institutions, and the impact of human capital on industrial expansion and productivity.
Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

PREREQ: One of ECON 251, ECON 255, ECON 300 or ECON 301.

College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally GE5C: Reason Scientifically