Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: TORTS, PROPERTY, AND CONTRACTS

Department: Economics

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): ECON 211 AND ECON 370

Description: The course will address the role of economics in understanding the legal system, in particular, understanding how the law allocates entitlements and risk in property, tort and contract law. This course is primarily intended for students who are considering attending law school and uses instruction methods appropriate for that goal. Students wishing to enroll in this course should submit a one-page statement to the instructor explaining their interest in the course. . . .