Course Descriptions

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ECONOMICS

ECON198/298 Independent Studies in Economics
1-3 credits (hrs to be arranged)
Student and instructor identify a project or problem in economics and jointly draw up a contract. The contract sets forth a proposal to complete the project or solve the problem. The contract identifies objectives, procedures, and equipment needed, together with key checkpoints for student instructor conferences.
Prerequisite: Instructor consent.

ECON201 Microeconomics
4 credits (4 lec hrs/wk)
Analyzes the market system, with attention given to the role of households, firms, and government in determining wages/prices and the allocation of productive resources.
Prerequisite: MTH94 with a “C” or better or appropriate score on placement test.

ECON202 Macroeconomics
4 credits (4 lec hrs/wk)
Analyzes the national economy as a whole, with attention given to determining national income, business cycles, economic growth, fiscal and monetary policy, and international trade.
Prerequisite: MTH94 with a “C” or better or appropriate score on placement test.

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