ECON199
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Intro. to Economic Thinking |
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| This course is an introduction to basic social science and economic
reasoning techniques and the application of these skills to the study
of several current economic problems.
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ECON200
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Principles of Macroeconomics |
Y |
| This course offer an introduction to macroeconomic theory including national
income accounting and the theory of income,
output, and employment. Emphasis on application of
national fiscal and monetary policies in a business context is discussed
from a liberal arts philosophical point of view.
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ECON201
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Principles of Microeconomics |
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| Prerequisite: ECON 200
This course provides an introduction to microeconomic theory including the
economics of the firm, resource allocation, and
international economics. Emphasis on the study of pricing
by supply/demand analyses in a free enterprise economy and
with respect to international trade problems. Lectures
are presented from a liberal arts philosophical point of view.
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ECON320
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Labor Economics |
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| Prerequisites: ECON 200 and 201.
This course builds on the principles learned in ECON 200 and
ECON 201 to examine labor economics, trade unionism,
collective bargaining, wage determination, employment and
labor legislation as they apply in industrial relations and
business contexts from both a contemporary and historical
perspective.
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ECON340
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Intermediate Microeconomic Theory |
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| Prerequisite: ECON 201.
This course builds on the principles learned in ECON 201 to
expand the understanding of microeconomic theory in our economy
and society. It has an emphasis on consumer theory, producer theory,
market structure, market and pricing strategy as these relate to efficiency
and competition in a contemporary dynamic world economy.
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ECON341
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Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory |
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| Prerequisite: ECON 200.
This course builds on principles learned in ECON 200 to
expand understanding of macroeconomic theory in our economy
and society. It focuses on measurement and structure of
national economies, economic performance, business cycle
theory, fiscal and monetary policy implications on growth,
unemployment, and price stability.
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ECON350
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Principles of Econometrics |
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| Prerequisites: ECON 200, 201; MATH 123, 132
This course will cover the basic methods of data analysis used in
economics, including descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing and
regression analysis. Various methods of regression optimization as
they relate to economics will also be discussed.
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ECON400
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Managerial Economics |
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| Prerequisite(s): ECON 201 and MATH 132 or 141 or permission
of the instructor.
This course builds on the principles learned in ECON 200 and
ECON 201 to show how economic theory and decision science
tools can assist in the formulation of optimal solutions to
managerial decision makers. The course incorporates
contemporary management issues and analyses of current business
behavior.
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