8 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 101Introduction to Personal Finance3
This course provides the fundamental knowledge needed for personal finance and retirement planning. Many important topics will be introduced to help students be more financially educated and responsible with money, so they can spend wisely, establish financial goals, and save and invest for their future. This information is presented within the context of being socially and morally responsible, and how this impacts one’s purchasing, charitable giving, and investing decisions. Students will learn basic math skills to help them evaluate choices and make wise decisions that are quantifiable based on personal objectives. Concepts and techniques include budgeting, balancing a checkbook, protecting assets, establishing good credit, and learning about investments to achieve short and long-term financial goals, including retirement. Social Science Core Course
Credit Varies Neumann University periodically offers Special Topics courses in Economics [ECON] that reflect specific topics of study which are not part of the standard University curriculum. Special Topics courses in Economics that are numbered at the 126/226 level are generally open to all students. Courses at the 326 level are specifically designed for students at either the junior or senior level, while courses at the 426 level are only open to students with senior standing. For any given semester, course title(s) and content area(s), as well as any specified prerequisites, are published during the preceding semester. Permission of the instructor may also be required before a student can register for any Special Topics course.
Essentials of Economics (ECON 200) combines the basic concepts of macro and microeconomics into one course. Students will acquire basic insights and patterns of thought for understanding key microeconomic issues such as theories of consumption, demand and supply model, cost of production and industry structures; as well as, certain macroeconomic policy measures including aggregates economic variables, fiscal and monetary policies. Social Science Core Course
Students examine the economic principles that deal with supply and demand, costs, prices, wages, rents, and the behavior of select enterprises and industries under different market conditions. Examinations of specific current economic issues affecting society, such as poverty and income distribution, are also included in this course.
Credit Varies Neumann University periodically offers Special Topics courses in Economics [ECON] that reflect specific topics of study which are not part of the standard University curriculum. Special Topics courses in Economics that are numbered at the 126/226 level are generally open to all students. Courses at the 326 level are specifically designed for students at either the junior or senior level, while courses at the 426 level are only open to students with senior standing. For any given semester, course title(s) and content area(s), as well as any specified prerequisites, are published during the preceding semester. Permission of the instructor may also be required before a student can register for any Special Topics course.
Credit Varies Neumann University periodically offers Special Topics courses in Economics [ECON] that reflect specific topics of study which are not part of the standard University curriculum. Special Topics courses in Economics that are numbered at the 126/226 level are generally open to all students. Courses at the 326 level are specifically designed for students at either the junior or senior level, while courses at the 426 level are only open to students with senior standing. For any given semester, course title(s) and content area(s), as well as any specified prerequisites, are published during the preceding semester. Permission of the instructor may also be required before a student can register for any Special Topics course.
Credit Varies Neumann University periodically offers Special Topics courses in Economics [ECON] that reflect specific topics of study which are not part of the standard University curriculum. Special Topics courses in Economics that are numbered at the 126/226 level are generally open to all students. Courses at the 326 level are specifically designed for students at either the junior or senior level, while courses at the 426 level are only open to students with senior standing. For any given semester, course title(s) and content area(s), as well as any specified prerequisites, are published during the preceding semester. Permission of the instructor may also be required before a student can register for any Special Topics course.
Credit Varies Qualified students who seek individualized advanced study in some area of economics that is not covered in scheduled courses may apply for an Independent Study Project (ISP). Students assume responsibility for special readings and research under the supervision of a designated faculty member. Regular meetings with faculty and completion of all assignments are required.
