EC 101 - LA Survey of Economics

Institution:

Park University

Subject:

Description:

A survey of economic methods and thought. This course begins with an outline of the history of economic thought and proceeds to study economics of the private sector and how they are affected by government activity and regulation. The first half of this course focuses on the economics of the individual and the firm and how they interact to maximize their benefit. The second half of the course deals with the United States economy as a whole and considers the forces that contribute to unemployment, inflation, and economic growth. Integrated throughout the course is a global concern with how domestic economic activity affects the foreign sector and, especially, foreign trade. 3:0:3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.park.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 741-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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