Class Meet |
Topic |
Required Reading and BS Quizzes |
Assignments |
| 1/24 |
Introduction to the Financial System |
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| 2/7 |
History of US involvement in Central America and the roots of migration |
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| 2/21 |
The Land of Open Graves, immigrant experiences in transit |
Watch Io Capitan! |
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| 2/28 |
Why people migrate and how; Present Value; Discounting |
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| 3/7 |
Migration Finance – articles about the financing of migration |
Visit to Migrant Center in Elmhurst |
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| 3/15 |
Leave for Mexico |
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| 3/23 |
Return from Mexico |
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| 4/4 |
Analyzing the data and discussion |
Presentation by Prof. Kimberley Wilson |
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| 4/25 |
Presentations and Team Work on Capital Budgeting Project |
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| 5/2 |
Presentations and Wrap-up |
Talk by Miguel Vivar |
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