ECON490

Urban & Regional Economics: Issues and Policies

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Prerequisite: 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (ECON306, ECON326); and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (ECON321, BMGT230, ECON230). Restriction: Must be in Economics Bachelor of Arts program. Credit only granted for: ECON398I or ECON490. Formerly: ECON398I. Exploration of urban and regional economics and policies, including economic forces leading to formation of city and regional networks. Conceptual and empirical analysis of policies affecting land use, housing, transportation and other aspects of sub-national economic development.

Past Semesters

Nicholas Montgomery

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Average rating: 5.00

Nick Montgomery

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Cindy Clement

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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 2.88 between 420 students*

ECON490 Grade Distribution+-0510152025303540% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 11.67%
A: 19.29%
A+: 4.29%
B-: 6.43%
B: 19.52%
B+: 12.62%
C-: 1.9%
C: 6.43%
C+: 5.48%
D-: 0.48%
D: 1.67%
D+: 1.19%
F: 2.62%
W: 6.19%
other: 0.24%
* "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.