Studies the competitive and cooperative behavior that results when several parties with conflicting interests must work together. Learn how to use game theory to analyze situations of potential conflict. Applications are drawn from economics, business, and political science.

Prerequisites/Rules:
1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (ECON306, ECON326); and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (ECON230, BMGT230, ECON321, STAT401). Restriction: Must be in one of the following programs (Economics Bachelor of Arts; Economics Bachelor of Science; Economics minor). Credit Only Granted for: CMSC474, ECON414, GVPT399A or GVPT390.
Credits: 3
Grading Method: Regular, Pass-Fail, Audit

Course Offerings

    Fall 2025 ♦ Instructor: Peter Coughlin
    Fall 2025 ♦ Instructor: Daniel R. Vincent
    Spring 2025 ♦ Instructor: Peter Coughlin
    Fall 2024 ♦ Instructor: Daniel R. Vincent
    Spring 2024 ♦ Instructor: Peter Coughlin
    Fall 2023 ♦ Instructor: Daniel R. Vincent
    Spring 2023 ♦ Instructor: Daniel R. Vincent
    Fall 2022 ♦ Instructor: Daniel R. Vincent
    Fall 2021 ♦ Instructor: Robert M. Schwab