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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Graduate standing Seminar discussions and presentations based on research or detailed literature surveys.
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0.00 - 9.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Successful completion of PhD comprehensive examination and approval of doctoral dissertation proposal by the student’s graduate committee Investigations of a fundamental and/or applied nature representing an original contribution to the scholarly research literature of the field. PhD dissertations are often published in refereed journals or presented at major conferences. A written dissertation must be completed in accordance with the rules of the Graduate School and the School for Marine Science and Technology. Admission to the course is based on successful completion of the PhD comprehensive examination and submission of a formal proposal endorsed by the student’s graduate committee and submitted to the SMAST Graduate Program Director.
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3.00 Credits
Basic economics concepts are used to analyze issues of social responsibility at global and domestic levels. Topics such as national health, aging and care of the elderly, economics of professional sports, pollution, governmental control of prices, inflation unemployment, the national debt, and economic growth are covered.
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3.00 Credits
Review and analysis of major social problems faced by cities. Emphasis is placed on origin, causes, and possible solutions for poverty and minority problems. Cross-listed as AAS 103, LST 103, PST 141, WMS 103
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3.00 Credits
The meaning of economic development. The interaction of economic, social and cultural forces in development. Widely different time periods will be considered. Cross-listed as PST 140
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3.00 Credits
Basic analysis of problems of economic growth, job creation, and unemployment; structure of work and jobs will be explored, along with current issues surrounding the government’s impact on inflation, taxation, and economic planning. Cross-listed as LST 111, PST 142, and WMS 111
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3.00 Credits
Basic economic analysis of pollution control.& A growing concern of policy-makers is how to achieve both economic growth and a cleaner environment.& We will examine issues such as how the EPA sets ambient air quality standards and how we can achieve those standards in a cost-effective way.
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3.00 Credits
Conditions and hours to be arranged Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor, department chairperson, and college dean Study under the supervision of a faculty member in an area covered in a regular course not currently being offered.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the American economy focusing on markets, the price system, and resource allocation. Price determination in competitive and imperfectly-competitive markets. Applications in agricultural economics, legal prices, excise taxes, labor market issues, advertising, technological change, pollution and the environment, public goods, antitrust policy, international trade, and alternative economic systems. Cross-listed as PST 231
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3.00 Credits
Survey of introductory macroeconomics with focus on economic growth, unemployment, and inflation. Topics covered include national income accounting, inflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, money, the banking system, and monetary policy. Balance of payments and currency exchange rate issues are analyzed. Cross-listed as PST 232
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