ECON 1501: Global Social Science: Economics of Global Issues
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
All Global Theme courses explore the central, unifying question of what it means to be a citizen of the world. Through the study of one or more different peoples, societies or cultures across the globe students will be able to better understand themselves as part of a complex, interconnected world. This course is a survey of relevant interdisciplinary economic issues and policy involving real-world applications. Contemporary economic issues covered may include international trade, growth and economic development, recession, world poverty, discrimination, unemployment, financial security, government macroeconomic policies. A student is ineligible to take this course if credit has already been received for either ECON 2101�or ECON 2102.
Average GPA: 2.70
Grade distribution records: 875 students across 4 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 201 | 23.0% |
| B | 332 | 37.9% |
| C | 210 | 24.0% |
| D | 70 | 8.0% |
| F | 36 | 4.1% |
| W | 25 | 2.9% |
Based on 875 student grade records across 4 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Yan Du 875 students, Average GPA 2.70