AEM 2810
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- Schedule of Classes - September 9, 2021 7:14PM EDT
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Classes
AEM 2810
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.
This writing course is designed to explore the important but largely undocumented role of vice and corruption in modern economies. A particular focus of the course will be learning how to identify activities, such as corruption and creating, that are designed to avoid detection. Techniques to uncover nefarious behavior are an important tool to understand the nature and extent of bad behavior and to prescribe policy treatment to minimize it. Students will write essays reflecting critically on weekly readings of recent literature on vice and deception.
When Offered Spring.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ECON 1110, First-Year Writing Seminar.
Outcomes
- Students will have a well-developed capacity to evaluate evidence and the ability to express ideas coherently through writing.
- Students will be able to identify, access, and understand primary academic research from leading journals.
- Students will be able to illustrate how econometric tools can be used to identify the existence and scope of nefarious behavior that is intended to be hidden.
- Students will be able to distinguish policy prescriptions to minimize the extent of nefarious behavior.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
Instructors
Blalock, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Enrollment limited to Dyson students only. Fulfills the Grand Challenges written expression requirement.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Snee Hall Geological Sci 1120
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
Instructors
Blalock, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to Dyson students only. Fulfills the Grand Challenges written expression requirement.
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Hollister Hall 354
- Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
Instructors
Blalock, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to Dyson students only. Fulfills the Grand Challenges written expression requirement.
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.
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