EC 417 - Socioeconomics of War and Peace (4)

Social, political and economic factors that lead people and countries toward conflict and violence, and the consequences of those actions. Cost-benefit analysis of war and peace. Past, present and future interrelationships between the military industry and society. Course fulfills GE Interdisciplinary Synthesis C4 or D4. Completion of GE requirements in Area A; completion of one course in Area C2; completion of one course from Area D2; completion of one course from Area D3.

Prerequisite(s): EC 100 or EC 201 or EC 202; or graduate standing.
Component(s): 4 hours lecture/problem-solving.