ECON418M

Economic Development of Selected Areas; Middle East

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Prerequisites: 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (ECON305, ECON306, ECON325, ECON326) and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (ECON230, BMGT230, ECON321). Restriction: Must be in Economics Bachelor of Arts program. Analyzes patterns of economic and institutional development in the Middle East; assesses the general trends in economic growth, investment, and institutional changes; and examines specific issues such as population and human development, economics and politics of oil and trade, the structure of state and its role in economic development, financial markets and Islamic banking, and business environment.

Sister Courses: ECON418A, ECON418C, ECON418L

Winter 2026

Hossein Abbasi

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Past Semesters

Hossein Abbasi

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Hossein Abbasi

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Hossein Abbasi

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Hossein Abbasi Alikamar

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Average rating: N/A

During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.81 between 230 students*

ECON418M Grade Distribution+-05101520253035% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 9.57%
A: 14.35%
A+: 10.43%
B-: 6.96%
B: 13.48%
B+: 9.57%
C-: 3.91%
C: 7.83%
C+: 13.04%
D: 3.48%
F: 2.61%
W: 4.78%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.