Behavioral Economics

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Overview

Subject area

ECON

Catalog Number

2820

Course Title

Behavioral Economics

Description

This interdisciplinary course examines the factors that underlie the judgment/decision making processes of economic agents. Behavioral economics challenges the rationality assumption of standard economic theory and encompasses the role of emotion, psychological biases and heuristics to understand non-rational decision making.

Pre- or Corequisite

027681

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

INTD - INTD (Interdisciplinary)

Department(s)

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule