Economics
Introduction to Global Development
3 credits
Economic approaches to long-run global development, international trade, growth, and globalization. Topics include the economics of trade policy, political economy, migration, the environment, foreign investment, and culture in a global context. Students may only receive credit for ECON_V 241 and ECON_V 255 or ECON_V 234 with permission of the instructor.
Average
75.8%
Students
109
Sections
1
Grade distribution. <50: 1, 50-54: 1, 55-59: 2, 60-63: 1, 64-67: 9, 68-71: 16, 72-75: 20, 76-79: 23, 80-84: 19, 85-89: 10, 90-100: 7.
Historical Averages
2025–2025
Lowest section avg
75.8%
Highest section avg
75.8%
Terms offered
1
Grade data from ubc-pair-grade-data.
| Section | Activity | Status | Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Lecture | Open | Tue 17:00-18:30, Thu 17:00-18:30 | Amartya Lahiri |
| 002 | Lecture | Open | Tue 09:30-11:00, Thu 09:30-11:00 | Amartya Lahiri |
| L13 | Discussion | Full | Fri 11:00-12:00 | — |
| L14 | Discussion | Open | Fri 13:00-14:00 | — |
| L15 | Discussion | Open | Fri 15:00-16:00 | — |
| L16 | Discussion | Open | Fri 16:00-17:00 | — |
| L1A | Discussion | Open | Tue 16:00-17:00 | — |
| L1B | Discussion | Open | Wed 16:00-17:00 | — |
| L1C | Discussion | Open | Wed 17:00-18:00 | — |
| L1D | Discussion | Open | Thu 16:00-17:00 | — |
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