55 courses with the subject ECON, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Analysis of personal finance decisions with emphasis on measuring and comparing benefits, costs, and other economic information using mathematical computations, and interpreting those results.
Experimental, temporary or trial course for groups of students all engaged in the same topic. Topic varies from semester to semester or section to section. A specific content offering may be offered under a topics course number up to three times, after which departments must file for a permanent course number.
Basic economic concepts and an overview of current economic issues. Cannot be taken after 205 or 206.
Economic decision-making, market processes, measurement and determination of aggregate prices and employment, money and banking process, fiscal policy, and monetary policy. May be taken before or after 206.
Economic decision-making, marginal analysis, consumer and producer behavior in markets, price and output under different market structures, input markets, and policy analysis. May be taken before or after 205.
Economic development and policy issues in developing countries.
Credit for independent work by a single student arranged and supervised by a faculty member.
16.00] Credit for independent research by a single student arranged and supervised by a faculty member.
Functioning of the economy as a whole. Determinants and interrelation of the economy's aggregate production, inflation, unemployment, economic growth, business cycles, and monetary/fiscal policies. Pre- Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206, MATH222 or MATH106 or MATH196 or MATH112 or MATH115 or MATH211 or MATH212 or MATH221
Economic processes in the free enterprise system; determination of price, output, and factor services in different market structures. Pre- Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206, MATH222 or MATH106 or MATH196 or MATH112 or MATH115 or MATH211 or MATH212 or MATH221 175
Economic analysis of decision-making. Demand, cost, capital, and profit analysis. Pre-Requisite(s): STAT219 or IS242 or STAT229 or STAT242 or STAT239, ECON205, ECON206
Laws' effects on market and non-market behavior emphasizing the theory of externalities. Contract law, property rights, tort law, and public choice theory.
Credit for off-campus professional experience with industry partners, non-profit organizations or government agencies.
The role of government in the economy: public revenues and expenditures, tax structure, inter-governmental fiscal relations, fiscal policy, and public debt management. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206
The economics of state and local government. Public projects, tax and revenue structures, and intergovernmental relations, as in Minnesota. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206
Analysis of regions, economic development, location theory, central place theory, agglomeration economies. Economic analysis of urban problems: poverty, transportation, housing, crime, intergovernmental relations. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206
Business fluctuations and stabilization policies. Forecasting methods; time series and other regression-based techniques for short and long term forecasting. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206, STAT219 or STAT229 or STAT239 or STAT242 or IS242
Monetary economics, structure and functioning of commercial banks and other financial intermediaries. The Federal Reserve System and its monetary policy tools, goals, and targets. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206
Market structure, firm behavior, and market performance. Public policy toward business via government regulation and antitrust policy.
Labor as a factor of production; growth of collective bargaining and labor legislation, and its effects upon society.
Trade models, terms of trade, trade patterns, economic integration, and barriers to trade. Balance of trade/payments, exchange rate determination, capital mobility, and open economy policy coordination. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206
Historical development of economic analysis and of the ideas of major economic thinkers. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206
Capstone course requiring empirical research paper and presentation using tools of economic analysis. Application and departmental permission required. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON405, ECON406, ECON470 or ECON485, IS242 or STAT219 or STAT239 or STAT242
Solutions of problems arising from growth and development of modern institutions under the free enterprise system.
Migration causes, immigration affects on home and destination economies, characteristics of immigrants, and restrictive policies.
Model development and statistical testing procedures, applied economic analysis. Model specification, properties of estimation procedures, statistical inference. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206, IS242 or STAT219 or STAT242
Application of mathematical tools to the problems of micro and macro economic theory. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON406, MATH221
Credit for independent work by a single student arranged and supervised by a faculty member.
Functioning of the economy as a whole. Determinants and interrelation 247
Economic processes in the free enterprise system; determination of price, output, and factor services in different market structures. Pre- Requisite(s): ECON205, ECON206, MATH112 or ECON205, ECON206, MATH115 or ECON205, ECON206, MATH211
Laws' effects on market and non-market behavior emphasizing the theory of externalities. Contract law, property rights, tort law, and public choice theory.
The role of government in the economy with emphasis upon public revenues and expenditures, tax structure, inter-governmental fiscal relations, fiscal policy, and public debt management.
The economics of state and local government. Public projects, tax and revenue structures, and intergovernmental relations in Minnesota.
Analysis of regions, development, location theory, central place theory, local public finance. Urban problems: poverty, transportation, housing, crime, pollution.
Business fluctuations and stabilization policies. Forecasting methods; time series and other regression-based techniques for short- and long- term forecasting.
Monetary economics, structure and functioning of commercial banks and other financial intermediaries. The Federal Reserve System and its monetary policy tools, goals and targets.
Market structure, firm behavior, and market performance. Public policy toward business via government regulation and antitrust policy.
Labor as a factor of production; growth of collective bargaining and labor legislation, and its effects upon society.
Trade models, terms of trade, trade patterns, economic integration, and barriers to trade. Balance of trade/payments, exchange rate determination, capital mobility, and open economy policy coordination.
Historical development of economic analysis and of the ideas of major economic thinkers.
Solutions of problems arising from growth and development of modern institutions under the free enterprise system.
Migration causes, immigration affects on home and destination economies, characteristics of immigrants, and restrictive policies.
Model development and statistical testing procedures, applied economic analysis. Model specification, properties of estimation procedures, statistical inference.
Application of mathematical tools to the problems of micro and macro economic theory.
3.00] This course allows a mechanism for masters' level students to receive credit for participation in otherwise noncredit-bearing professional workshops or continuing education course. According to Graduate School policy, there is a limit of 6 credits which applies toward a specific program.
Credit for independent research by a single student arranged and supervised by a faculty member. Not intended for culminating project research such as thesis or starred paper.
The determination of aggregate output, employment, and prices. National and policy issues and their impacts on economic activity. Pre- Requisite(s): ECON586, ECON405, ECON406, ECON587 or ECON486, ECON405, ECON406, ECON587 or ECON586, ECON505, ECON506, ECON587 or ECON486, ECON505, ECON506, ECON587
Theory of behavior of individuals and firms, optimization and markets. Pre-Requisite(s): ECON486, ECON405, ECON406, ECON587
Economic theory and statistical inference to specify, estimate, and interpret economic models with emphasis on applied economic analysis. Model specification, lease squares and maximum likelihood estimates of single and simultaneous equations, forecasting and simulation.
Credit for off-campus professional experience with industry partners, non-profit organizations or government agencies. Can serve as a graduate culminating experience in conjunction with a portfolio demonstrating mastery of associated learning outcomes.
Economic and business forecasting methods; time series and regression- based techniques for short and long term forecasting.
Economics analysis as an aid in management and control.
Allows continuous enrollment for Master's students who have completed all required coursework, but are still working on a culminating project. Can be used in final term to meet Graduate Enrollment policy requirement. 248
Experimental, temporary or trial course for groups of students all engaged in the same topic. Topic varies from semester to semester or section to section. A specific content offering may be offered under a topics course number up to three times, after which departments must file for a permanent course number. According to Graduate School policy, there is a limit of 9 credits which applies toward a specific program.
A graduate only course that is used for completion of the culminating project of a Master's Degree, including Master's Thesis, Starred Paper and Creative Work. Six credits total are required for graduation for Thesis and Creative Work. Three credits are normally required for Starred Paper.
Source: Saint Cloud State University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
