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Econ 295
The George Washington University offers a variety of special topics economics courses that change in response to policy debates and student interests at the masters level. (Please contact the Department of Economics for information about PhD courses.) Below is a list of recent courses, along with sample syllabi. All courses assume at least current knowledge of microeconomics and macroeconomics and some have other specific prerequisites.
Economics of Development Policy
Sample syllabus (Fall 2007)
Economics of US Trade Policy (Prerequisite: Econ 283)
Sample syllabus (Fall 2007)
Trade and Economic Development (Prerequisite: Econ 283 or Econ 217) Sample syllabus (Fall 2007)
Policy Options in Macroeconomic Crises (Prerequisite: Econ 284 or Econ 218)
Sample syllabus (Spring 2008)
Financial Issues in Emerging Markets (Prerequisite: Econ 284 or Econ 218)
Sample syllabus (Spring 2008)
Analysis of International Trade Law (Prerequisite: Econ 283)
Sample syllabus (Fall 2007)
Topics in International Finance (Prerequisite: Econ 284)
Sample syllabus (Fall 2007)
Middle Eastern Economics Sample Syllabus (Spring 2008)
China's Integration into the Global Economy
(Spring 2008)
Last updated: Monday, 23 Jun 2008