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Ecampus Schedule of Classes - Spring 2026

College of Liberal Arts

ECON 480 – Labor Economics and Social Policy (4)

Interaction of workers and firms in labor markets, social policy and its effects on labor markets, human capital theory and education policy, discrimination and other sources of wage differentials, immigration, unemployment, inequality. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.

For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.

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TermCRNSecCrP/NInstructorTypeStatusCapAvailWL CapWL Avail
Sp26608434004Goodpaster, N.Online Open32321010
Registration Restrictions
Enforced Prereqs: ECON 311 [D-] or ECON 411 [D-]
Recommended: Microeconomics
Campus Restrictions: +B, +DSC, +H, +L, +N, +PDX (Casc, Dist. Degree Corvallis Student, OHSU, EOU, HMSC, Oregon State - Portland)
Class Notes: Campus restrictions extend beyond Monday of Week 10.This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures,such as a scan of your testing environment and the requiredinstallation of a desktop application. Please carefullyreview online proctored test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring   [ Textbooks]
Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Or contact instructor to request syllabus. (Note: An ONID account is required to view OSU's online directory.)
Find textbooks for ECON 480 at the OSU Beaver Store (current term only). For questions related to course materials, contact the OSU Beaver Store.

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= Signifies the course as a Baccalaureate Core Course.
= Signifies that fees may apply to the course.
+ = Include restriction.
- = Exclude restriction.
* = Prereq may be taken prior to or simultaneously with this course.