Course Catalogue - Ashoka University

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Ashoka University’s undergraduate course curriculum is taught across three semesters: Spring, Summer and Monsoon (Fall). Courses are broadly divided into three categories – Foundation Courses (core curriculum), Major & Minor Courses and Co-Curricular Courses.

You may search courses offered at Ashoka here. Please use the drop down menu to choose the specific semester and subject to see the full list of courses under each department. Foundation courses are offered in all semesters and do not have prerequisites. Offerings in other categories differ in each semester. Some higher level major/minor courses may have prerequisites.

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Development Economics
Code: ECO-3500-1

Faculty: Bharat Ramaswami

This course examines patterns and mechanisms in the process of economic development.  The course will draw on economic theory, causal inference, country case studies and economic history.  Here are some sample questions indicating the domain of the field.   1. A philanthrophist wishes...

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Development Economics
Code: ECO-3500-2

Faculty: Bharat Ramaswami

This course examines patterns and mechanisms in the process of economic development.  The course will draw on economic theory, causal inference, country case studies and economic history.  Here are some sample questions indicating the domain of the field.   1. A philanthrophist wishes...

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Development Economics
Code: ECO-3500-3

Faculty: Anisha Sharma

Why do some nations remain poor while others achieve lasting prosperity? Can targeted public policy overcome structural barriers to development? This course tackles these questions at the heart of development economics. We investigate how markets, institutions, education, and health interact...

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Development Economics
Code: ECO-3500-4

Faculty: Anisha Sharma

Why do some nations remain poor while others achieve lasting prosperity? Can targeted public policy overcome structural barriers to development? This course tackles these questions at the heart of development economics. We investigate how markets, institutions, education, and health interact...

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Development Economics
Code: ECO-3500-5

Faculty: Avantika Prabhakar

Why do poverty and inequality persist in many parts of the world? What barriers and market failures do the poor face in their efforts to improve their lives? How effective are government policies and market-based solutions in addressing these challenges?...

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Spatial Economics
Code: ECO-3509-1

Faculty: Priyam Verma

In this course, we will understand the primitives of a spatial economy and how fundamental forces shape the distribution of economic activities across cities, regions, and countries. We will learn to model location decisions by households and firms and why...

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