ECON 208
Spring 2026
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01
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This course introduces the economic principles underlying health and medical care and public policies. Students will analyze how economic forces shape health behaviors, healthcare delivery, and policy decisions. Emphasis is placed on understanding the structure of the healthcare system, the role of incentives, and the impact of policy interventions on health outcomes and equity. |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ECON |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: ECON110 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (Economics Minor)(Economics) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 50% - 74% |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBD
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Examinations and Assignments:
Exams, homework assignments, final project |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
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| Instructor(s): Jo,Seoyeon Times: ..T.R.. 10:20AM-11:40AM; Location: SCIE103; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 30 | | SR major: 5 | JR major: 5 |   |   |
| Seats Available: 0 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 5 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 10 | FR: 0 |
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