EC348 - Economics of Innovation
Exploration of the field of technological change: how technologies develop and evolve; and how technologies subsequently affect our economy and society. Using case studies and journal articles as a springboard for discussion, we will apply economic concepts to events ranging from the Industrial Revolution to the present. Topics may include patent law, copyright infringement, the Green Revolution, e-commerce, health and agricultural biotechnology, and energy-related innovation. Required field study during the block, Additional expense $$$ for students. Meets the Critical Learning: CP requirement. (Not offered 2024-25).
Prerequisite: -EC301 and -EC302.
Degree requirement — Critical Learning: CP
1 unit
Previously Featured Offering
![Aerial view of a city at night](../_images/EC348.jpg)
Offerings
Term | Block | Title | Instructor | Location | Student Limit/Available | Updated |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spring 2024 | Block 7 | Economics of Innovation | Dan Johnson | Honnen Arts 101 | 15 / 0 | 03/12/2024 |