32 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.
fundamental principles of human action and the laws of the market economy. Focus will be on exchange, prices, production, costs, entrepreneurship, and government intervention. Three hours.
fundamental principles of human action and the laws of the market economy. Focus will be on money, inflation, credit, interest, capital, economic progress, and business cycles. Three hours.
philosophical and epistemological foundations of economics. The nature of man and the created world, laws of action and interaction, and the good society will be explored. Three hours.
progress with emphasis on the developing world. Topics include wealth, poverty, capital accumulation, and foreign aid. Alternate years, three hours.
conservation, and population issues. Pollution, natural resource use, demographic changes, and technology will be studied. Offered periodically, three hours.
economic systems. The command economy, various forms of the mixed economy, different types of interventionism, and the market economy will be compared and contrasted. Alternate years, three hours.
unions and labor legislation and regulation will be examined. Offered periodically, three hours. ECON 213. AMERICAN ECONOMIC HISTORY TO 1860. A survey of the American economy from colonial days to the Civil War. Economic progress and business cycles will be examined with emphasis on how the market economy was developed by entrepreneurs and hampered by politicians. Alternate years, three hours. ECON 214. AMERICAN ECONOMIC HISTORY SINCE 1860. A survey of the American economy from the Civil War to the present. Economic growth and business cycles will be examined with emphasis on how the market economy was developed by entrepreneurs and hampered by politicians. Alternate years, three hours.
of economic activity. Location decisions of production facilities by entrepreneurs and households by families will be examined with an emphasis on the changes in cities and rural areas as an aspect of economic development. Offered periodically, three hours.
entrepreneurship both theoretically and in applied issues including innovation, growth, financing, strategy, institutional environment, and policy. Alternate years, three hours.
economics. Sophomore standing, permission of the department chair, and a faculty sponsor are required. One, two, or three hours.
research in economics. Sophomore standing, permission of the department chair, and a faculty sponsor are required. One, two, or three hours.
regular departmental offerings. One, two, or three hours.
production. Utility, costs, competition, and equilibrium will be examined. Prerequisites: Economics 101 and 102. Three hours.
and business cycles. Keynesian, Monetarist, Austrian, and other views will be examined.
market economy. The movement of goods, people, capital, and money across political borders and political interference with the market will be investigated. Prerequisites: Economics 101 and 102. Offered periodically, three hours.
Austrian school economists. Contributions in monetary, capital, and business cycle theory, methodology, economic calculation, entrepreneurship, and other areas will be highlighted. Offered periodically, three hours.
and anti-trust regulations, education and energy policies, welfare programs, and price and wage controls. Alternate years, three hours.
demand in different market environments they face. The structure and activities of industries and the effects of these on competition, prices, and resource allocation in the economy will be examined. Prerequisite: Economics 101. Alternate years, three hours.
theory, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression analysis, specification of econometric models, and introduces quasi-experimental techniques. Emphasis is placed on application of econometric techniques in estimating economic relationships. Prerequisites: Statistics 131 and Mathematics 141 or 161. Three hours.
Junior standing, permission of the department chair, and a faculty sponsor are required. One, two, or three hours.
research in economics. Junior standing, permission of the department chair, and a faculty sponsor are required. One, two, or three hours.
regular departmental offerings. One, two, or three hours.
rates, and various monetary and banking regimes will be investigated. Prerequisites: Economics 101 and 102. Three hours.
categories: property, tort, contract, and criminal. This course will follow the outline of traditional courses in law and economics but will also devote time to the critiques that have been leveled against law and economics. Prerequisite: Economics 101 or 120. Alternate years, three hours.
government activity. Taxation, expenditures, debt, and monetary inflation will be explored. ECON 407. HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT TO 1870. A study of the prominent figures in the development of economic thought and the major schools of economic thought from the ancient Greeks through the British classical school. Insights into current debates about economic theory will be highlighted. Alternate years, three hours. ECON 408. HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT SINCE 1870. A study of the prominent figures in the development of economic thought and the major schools of economic thought from the beginning of the marginalist revolution to the present. Insights into current debates about economic theory will be highlighted. Alternate years, three hours.
scholars: writing, presenting, critiquing, and debating. Students will lead and participate in discussions of articles and books, write, and present their own research, and critique the research of other students. This course is designated Writing Intensive (WI), Speaking Intensive (SI), and Information Literacy (IL). Prerequisites: Senior standing or permission of the department chair. Three hours.
origin, working and development of financial markets and institutions. Topics include the markets for and institutions offering credit, equities, and derivatives. Prerequisite: Economics 101 and 102. Alternate years, three hours.
Senior standing, permission of the department chair, and a faculty sponsor are required. One, two, or three hours.
research in economics. Senior standing, permission of the department chair, and a faculty sponsor are required. One, two, or three hours.
who desire in-depth exploration of a specific topic in economics using research, discussion, oral reports and written essays. Prerequisite: Permission of the department chair. One, two, or three hours.
who have shown unusual aptitude in economics. Prerequisite: Permission of the department chair. Three hours.
Source: Grove City College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
