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4.50 Credits
Focus on transitions during early childhood. Particular attention paid to the transition to kindergarten. Multiple perspectives considered. Addresses NCATE/NAEYC Advanced Standard 1: Promoting Child Development and Learning, Standard 2: Building Family and Community relationships, Standard 4: Teaching and learning and Standard 5: Growing as a professional
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4.50 Credits
Deepen understanding of the capabilities of young children thinking skills. Focus is on current research. Opportunities to examine learning research in light of current educational reform efforts and develop practical application. Addresses NCATE/NAEYC Advanced Standard 1: Promoting child development and learning and Standard 5: Growing as a professional.
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4.50 Credits
Focus on research based teaching strategies for young children. Examine opportunities for integrating curriculum across content areas. Close attention paid to balancing standards and Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP). Addresses NCATE/NAEYC Advanced Program Standard 4, Sub-standards 4b, 4c and 4d.
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4.50 Credits
In this course, students will study the price system, market structures, and consumer theory. Topics covered include supply and demand, price controls, public policy, the theory of the firm, cost and revenue concepts, forms of competition, elasticity, and efficient resource allocation, among others.
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4.50 Credits
This course provides a basic understanding of market process economics. Students will learn about the nature and importance of economics, capitalism, wealth and its role in human life, natural resources and the environment, the division of labor and production, the dependence of the division of labor on capitalism, the price system and economic coordination, price controls, socialism, the institutions of private property, economic inequality, economic competition, and monopoly and the freedom of competition.
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4.50 Credits
This course is a continuation of ECO 401 and is designed to provide students further understanding of market process economics. Students will learn about the concept of productive activity, the productive role of businessmen and capitalists, money and spending, productionism and unemployment, the productivity theory of wages, alternative approaches to aggregate economic accounting, the role of saving in spending, Keynesian economics, and inflation.
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4.50 Credits
(Prerequisites: ECO 203 and ECO 204) Students will engage in a detailed study of the labor market. Students will learn about the relation of the labor market to other markets. Students will study the demand for and supply of labor, the causes of unemployment, labor market discrimination, what influences the productivity of labor, the effects of labor unions, and the determinants of wages, among other topics.
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4.50 Credits
(Prerequisites: ECO 203 and ECO 204) Students will apply what they have learned in previous economics courses to analyze the global economic environment. They will learn and apply the law of comparative advantage to understand how all people can gain from international trade. Trade agreements, such as GATT and NAFTA, will be discussed and analyzed. Students will learn about the currency markets and the different types of monetary systems.
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4.50 Credits
Students will learn about the relationship between philosophy and economics. They will study the philosophic foundations of market process economics, as well as other economic ideas. They will learn about the link between ethics and economics, as well as about the important role businesses play in the economy. Students will study topics such as why businessmen should be honest, the nature of antitrust laws, the virtue of integrity, the nature of government and rights, among others.
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4.50 Credits
(Prerequisites: ECO 203 and ECO 204) Students will study the U.S. monetary and financial systems. They will learn about the important role these systems play in facilitating the production of wealth in the economy. This class covers the principles of money; the Federal Reserve System; the determinants of interest rates, bond prices, and stock prices; the different types of financial institutions; monetary theory; and monetary policy.
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