ECO 333 - Economics and Happiness

Presents the limited relationship between economic well-being and happiness. Students will learn differing assessments and determinants of happiness as presented by economists, psychologists, and neuroscientists. In addition, they will examine the influence of ethics, altruism, and cooperation on well-being and will conclude by examining policy implications.

Prerequisite(s): ECO 101 or ECO 102 or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered: Spring Semester, Even Years
Course Type: Economics