APEC5721
APEC 5721 - Economics of Science and Technology Policy (3 Cr.)
Applied Economics (11033)
TCOA - College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
APEC 5721 - Economics of Science and Technology Policy (3 Cr.)
Course description
This course covers the economic effects of science and technology policies, such as intellectual property rights. The course considers the effects of policies on: (1) the economic growth and development levels of countries; (2) the international technology transfers that occur between countries through trade, foreign direct investment, and licensing arrangements; and (3) differences in the economic welfare of developed and developing countries.prereq: APEC 3001 or ECON 3101 or instr consent
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall