Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

ECON 439 - ADV TOPICS IN LAW AND ECON

Long Title: ADVANCED TOPICS IN LAW AND ECONOMICS
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): ECON 200 OR ECON 301 OR ECON 370
Description: Addresses the role of economics in understanding the legal system, in particular how the law allocates entitlements and risk in property, tort and contract law. Intended primarily for students who are considering attending law school and uses instruction methods appropriate for that goal.