Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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LPA 4820 - Human Behavior as Rational Action
Applies public choice theory and rational choice theory to understand individual and collective decision-making and outcomes in the political and policy arenas.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand economic, psychological, and sociological models of rational action.
- Understand the calculus of decision-making under both cooperative and non-cooperative situations.
- Understand the import of public choice theories as applied to politics and administration.
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