HRER 816 - Labor Market Analysis

Fall 2013, Section 001 - 3.0 Credits
Schedule Number 180373

Important Dates

Reg Period: 3/14/2013 - 9/4/2013
First Day of Class: 8/26/2013
End of Class: 12/13/2013

Course Description

Neoclassical economic and institutional theoretical perspectives on labor supply, demand for labor, internal labor markets, wage determination and labor policies.

Strong writing skills are recommended for this course. If English is not your native language, it is important that you read additional information regarding English language proficiency before registering for this course.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Sample Course Syllabus

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Costs and Fees

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This course will be included in your semester bill.

Remarks

Additionally, HRER students interested in this course must be approved by program administration in the Department of Labor Studies and Employment Relations to schedule this course.  

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Material Requirements

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Material Title	Edition	Author	ISBN	Source
Contemporary Labor Economics	10th	McConnell, Campbell	9780078021763	MBS

Technical Requirements

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Software Requirements

Requires: STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE MICROSOFT OFFICE 2007 (including PowerPoint) OR HIGHER. If you do not have the required software package the current version may be purchased at Journey Ed (www.journeyed.com) or a vendor of your choice.

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