Behavioral Economics

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Overview

Subject area

ECO

Catalog Number

33950

Course Title

Behavioral Economics

Description

This course explores new assumptions being introduced into economics based on psychological and sociological research - including bounded rationality, altruism, and changing preferences. These assumptions allow economists to better explain how real people actually behave when they make real-life economic decisions.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

033374

Course Schedule