Economics 205 - Women in Business

Spring
2014
01
4.00
Michael Robinson;Michael Robinson
MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM;TH 03:15PM-04:05PM
Mount Holyoke College
87617
Reese 316;Reese 316
mirobins@mtholyoke.edu;mirobins@mtholyoke.edu
'This course explores a number of economic issues relevant to women in the economy and an introduction to the economic concepts and analytical tools necessary to understand those issues. We will pay particular attention to the issues faced by professional women and women in business. We will examine issues of gender equality and discrimination, the interaction between family roles and work, and the challenges faced by women in running large organizations.'
Prereq: 4 credits in Economics
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.