What This Document Is
This is the official course schedule for Economics 120: Development Economics at the University of California, Santa Cruz. It outlines the logistical framework for the course, providing essential information for students enrolled in or considering enrollment. This document serves as a central reference point for understanding course expectations, important dates, and available resources.
Why This Document Matters
This schedule is crucial for anyone planning to take or currently taking Development Economics at UCSC. It’s particularly helpful during course selection, as it details key aspects of the course structure. Students already enrolled will find it invaluable for staying organized, managing deadlines, and understanding how to access support throughout the quarter. Refer to this schedule to understand the course’s overall approach and how it fits within the broader economics curriculum.
Topics Covered
* Course logistics: including lecture times, location, and instructor contact information.
* Required resources and software: detailing access to necessary tools for successful participation.
* Grading components: outlining how overall performance will be evaluated.
* Core areas of study within Development Economics: providing an overview of the central themes explored.
* Available support resources: listing options for assistance with course material and software.
What This Document Provides
* Instructor contact details and office hour information.
* A foundational overview of the course’s central questions and approach to the field of development economics.
* Information regarding required software and access options.
* A preview of the key subject areas that will be investigated throughout the quarter.
* Links to external resources and support materials.
