15 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.
ECON 201Principles of Economics I3
An introduction to macroeconomics, including a study of economic institutions and relationships in society. Resource allocation, the market system, national income accounting and analysis, the banking system, and monetary and fiscal policy are analyzed and discussed. Partially fulfills GE requirement in Social & Behavioral sciences. Offered: F, S, SS.
An introduction to macroeconomics including the economic system as a whole. Covers aggregate economic relationships and institutions; discusses and analyzes resource allocation, the market system, national income measurement, the banking system, monetary and fiscal policy, inflation, recession, economic growth and international exchange markets in the context of a private enterprise system.
An introduction to microeconomics including a study of the individual firm, supply and demand, market structures, the pricing of resources, and the theory of distribution. Contemporary economic problems such as the farm problems, market structures and the public interest, and international trade are discussed. Partially fulfills GE requirement in Social & Behavioral Sciences.
MATH 115 or MATH 118 or MATH 165 , each with a C or higher. Offered: F, S.
ECON 261Business/Economics Statistics II3
This course is a continuation of Business & Economics Statistics I course and covers the theory of statistical analysis with practical application in business scenarios. Topics covered will include hypotheses testing, chi square tests, ANOVA, linear regression analysis, time series analysis, and forecasting. The course will also make use of statistical software for analysis.
ECON 260 or STAT 251 with a C or higher. Offered: F, S, SS.
ECON 318Money, Credit, and Banking3
Study of subjects from the viewpoint of the businessman, banker, and the public. Examines development and present status of the American money market, credit controls, monetary policy, debt management, and monetary theory.
ECON 201 and ECON 202 , each with a C or higher. Offered: S.
ECON 325Current Economic Problems3
Study of domestic and international economic problems and proposed solutions. Trends such as employment, inflation, poverty, the gold flow, and farm problems are analyzed.
ECON 201 , ECON 202 . each with a C or higher. Offered: F.
ECON 360Econometrics3
This course exposes students to the statistical techniques Economists use for estimating, testing, and forecasting economic relationships. The course also involves empirical testing of data using various econometric methodologies. Significant emphasis will be given to the use of statistical software packages. Offered: F, S.
ECON 201 and ECON 202 , each with a C or higher. Offered: F.
ECON 380Managerial Economics3
This course focuses on applying economic tools and analytics for managerial decision making, problem solving, pricing policy, and sales forecasting. Students will build up on the knowledge of principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics and will be able to apply them as business managers.
Topics of special interest to business students may be offered, or a request by a group of students for a specific course not otherwise available. The students conduct study of these topics as business electives.
Junior or Senior standing and the department chair’s written consent. Offered: F, S, SS.
ECON 435Economic Development3
This course will introduce students to the basic issues of economic growth and development, poverty, and inequality. The course will help students distinguish between highly developed and less developed economies, and what causes this difference. Relevant government policies in the context of economic development will also be discussed.
ECON 201 or ECON 202 , each with a C or higher. Offered: F, S.
ECON 455International Economics3
Analysis of the flow of goods and services between countries and the financial aspects of international trade. Includes benefits from trade, restraint of trade, terms of trade, financial trade, and the balance of payments analysis.
Development of methods in economic analysis and the application of these methods to problems of price and production under conditions of competition, monopoly, monopolistic or imperfect competition, and oligopoly.
