Fall 2023 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (23326)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Class Attributes:
- Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- PA 5501 or &5501
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 20
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (10 of 30 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- 5503 fulfills the MPP economics requirement. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?assaad+PA5503+Fall2023
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Grading:
Homework Assignments and Written Reflections
Participation
Midterm Exam
Final Exam- Class Format:
80% Lecture
20% Discussion- Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
12 Homework Assignments
12 Reflections on Readings
2 Exams- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23326/1239
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 May 2015
Fall 2022 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (23779)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Class Attributes:
- Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- PA 5501 or &5501
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/06/2022 - 12/14/2022Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 20
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (23 of 30 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- 5503 fulfills the MPP economics requirement. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?assaad+PA5503+Fall2022
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Grading:
Homework Assignments and Written Reflections
Participation
Midterm Exam
Final Exam- Class Format:
80% Lecture
20% Discussion- Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
12 Homework Assignments
12 Reflections on Readings
2 Exams- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23779/1229
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 May 2015
Fall 2021 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (25807)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Partially Online
- Class Attributes:
- Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- PA 5501 or &5501
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 18409/07/2021 - 12/15/2021UMTC, West BankUMN ONLINE-HYB
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (16 of 28 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- PA 5503 will be offered as "HyFlex." Students may choose to either attend In Person or Remotely (synchronously online). MPP requires 3 or more credits from 5022, 5431, 5503, 5521, 5722, or 5805. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?assaad+PA5503+Fall2021
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Grading:
Homework Assignments and Written Reflections
Participation
Midterm Exam
Final Exam- Class Format:
80% Lecture
20% Discussion- Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
12 Homework Assignments
12 Reflections on Readings
2 Exams- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/25807/1219
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 May 2015
Fall 2020 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (20678)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
- Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- PA 5501 or &5501
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/08/2020 - 12/16/2020Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMOff CampusUMN REMOTE
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (22 of 28 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- Class will be offered Remotely. Class will meet online-synchronously during the scheduled time (Tu/Th, 2:30-3:45). MPP requires 3 or more credits from 5022, 5431, 5503, 5521, 5722, or 5805. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?assaad+PA5503+Fall2020
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Grading:
Homework Assignments and Written Reflections
Participation
Midterm Exam
Final Exam- Class Format:
80% Lecture
20% Discussion- Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
12 Homework Assignments
12 Reflections on Readings
2 Exams- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20678/1209
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 May 2015
Fall 2019 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (23942)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/03/2019 - 12/11/2019Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 20
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (27 of 30 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- MPP requires 3 or more credits from 5022, 5431, 5503, 5521, 5722, or 5805. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?assaad+PA5503+Fall2019
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Grading:
Homework Assignments and Written Reflections
Participation
Midterm Exam
Final Exam- Class Format:
80% Lecture
20% Discussion- Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
12 Homework Assignments
12 Reflections on Readings
2 Exams- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23942/1199
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 May 2015
Fall 2018 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (24321)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 30
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (23 of 29 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- MPP requires 3 or more credits from 5022, 5431, 5503, 5521, 5722, or 5805. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?assaad+PA5503+Fall2018
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Grading:
Homework Assignments and Written Reflections
Participation
Midterm Exam
Final Exam- Class Format:
80% Lecture
20% Discussion- Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
12 Homework Assignments
12 Reflections on Readings
2 Exams- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/24321/1189
- Syllabus:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 May 2015
Fall 2017 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (21272)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 20
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?salem043+PA5503+Fall2017
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/21272/1179
Fall 2016 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (21451)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/06/2016 - 12/14/2016Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 20
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?assaad+PA5503+Fall2016
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Grading:
Homework Assignments and Written Reflections
Participation
Midterm Exam
Final Exam- Class Format:
80% Lecture
20% Discussion- Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
12 Homework Assignments
12 Reflections on Readings
2 Exams- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/21451/1169
- Syllabus:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 May 2015
Fall 2015 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (24117)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/08/2015 - 12/16/2015Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 30
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies. prereq: PA 5501 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in PA 5501
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?assaad+PA5503+Fall2015
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Grading:
Homework Assignments and Written Reflections
Participation
Midterm Exam
Final Exam- Class Format:
80% Lecture
20% Discussion- Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
12 Homework Assignments
12 Reflections on Readings
2 Exams- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/24117/1159
- Syllabus:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 May 2015
Fall 2014 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (26341)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/02/2014 - 12/10/2014Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 184
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies.
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/26341/1149
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015)
Fall 2013 | PA 5503 Section 001: Economics of Development (34822)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 184
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic growth, inequality, poverty, rural/urban labor markets, risk/insurance. Investments in human capital, credit markets, gender/household economics, governance/institutional issues. Microfinance, conditional cash transfers, labor/education policies.
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/34822/1139
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2018.docx (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2016.pdf (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/assaad_PA5503_Fall2015.pdf (Fall 2015)
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