AEM 2000

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AEM 2000
Contemporary Controversies in the Global Economy

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This course aims to stimulate critical thinking, economic reasoning, and cogent writing about contemporary controversies that attract regular attention in the international press and among key private and public sector decision-makers. Students read and discuss competing arguments about current issues such as morally questionable market exchange among willing buyers and sellers, immigration policy, foreign aid, sovereign debt forgiveness, regulating genetically modified foods, etc. Students write, edit, and rewrite short briefing papers which are evaluated for quality of communication as well as subject matter content.


Prerequisites ECON 1110.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment preference given to: Dyson students.

Distribution Requirements (WRT-AG)

Exploratory Studies (EUAREA), (CU-ITL, CU-SBY)

Last 1 Terms Offered 2025SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11777 AEM 2000   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Students who do not complete the required student information survey by the start of the second week of class may be administratively dropped from the course.
    Please email the instructor (cbb2) to request to be added to the waitlist.

  • 11778 AEM 2000   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11779 AEM 2000   DIS 202

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    • F Warren Hall 113
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11780 AEM 2000   DIS 203

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    • F Warren Hall 113
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11781 AEM 2000   DIS 204

  •  
    • F Warren Hall 113
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person