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DAB9F95E-3DB0-485D-8709-91DCB8997506
ECON 290
Special Topics
Covers a topic in a particular area of economics (for example, Health Economics) that are not part of other course offerings. Topics vary from year to year. May also count as an elective in other majors depending on content.
Credits
4
Prerequisite
ECON 100
and/or
ECON 101
or consent of the instructor.