ILRLE 2400

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 31, 2025 7:07PM EDT

ILRLE 2400
Economics of Wages and Employment

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Applies the theory and elementary tools of economics to the characteristics and problems of the labor market. Considers both the demand (employer) and supply (employee) sides of the market to gain a deeper understanding of the effects of various government programs and private decisions targeted at the labor market. Topics include employment demand, basic compensation determination, education and training, benefits and the structure of compensation, labor-force participation and its relation to household production, occupational choice, migration, labor-market discrimination, and the effects of unions.


Prerequisites ECON 1110 and ECON 1120.

Enrollment Priority Priority given to: ILR sophomores.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9168 ILRLE 2400   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Thomas, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) students must meet with an advisor in the Office of Student Services to request permission to drop after the add deadline.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9169 ILRLE 2400   LEC 002

  •  
    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Sockin, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) students must meet with an advisor in the Office of Student Services to request permission to drop after the add deadline.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9170 ILRLE 2400   LEC 003

  •  
    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Smith, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) students must meet with an advisor in the Office of Student Services to request permission to drop after the add deadline.
    This is an Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) Sophomore Writing Requirement class. Enrollment limited to: ILR sophomores, others by permission of instructor.