In Economics 311 we will study the causes and consequences of international
trade and exchange. Throughout the course we will be concerned with the
interrelationship between national and international markets. The major
topics will be international trade, trade policy, international resource
migration, and open economy macroeconomics. Intermediate Microeconomic
Theory (Economics 250) and Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory (Economics
251) are prerequisites for this course. Important: If you have
already taken Economics 131 (World Economy), you cannot receive credit
for this class.