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Retired Courses - by College/School

Course Number:
ECN U414
Credit Hours:
4
Course Title:
Economics of Human Capital
Course Description:
Explores theoretical and empirical treatment of economic issues related to investments in human capital including formal education (preschool through postsecondary), vocational education, on-the-job training, work experience and government-sponsored employment and training programs, and their impacts on individuals and society. Emphasizes studies of public policies to promote human capital investments including cost-effectiveness analysis and benefit-cost analysis for determining the effectiveness of investments in literacy, education, and training from a private and social standpoint.
 
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Odd
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Prerequisite 1:
ECN U116
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Repeatable:
N
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