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3.00 Credits
This course serves as an introduction to basic modern jazz techniques, including proper warm-up, alignment work, center work, isolations, traveling sequences, and improvisations. Students will begin to develop ability to recognize and become knowledgeable about various forms of jazz dance choreography.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an elementary-to-intermediate technique course in which students will focus on developing their personal movement vocabulary. Challenging themselves both mentally and physically through floor exercises, loco motor movement and choreographic combinations, students will gain a critical awareness of modern dance. Terminology from Laban Movement Analysis, including varying aspects of effort, shape, and space will be incorporated in each class and augmented with outside readings and research. In addition, students will work on flexibility, core strength, body awareness, musicality, and performance.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course in microeconomics focusing on individuals as consumers, producers, and resource owners operating in a market system. The supply and demand model is used to analyze how prices and output are determined in both the product and factor markets. Decision making in the firm is studied under different market structures.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the macroeconomic concepts of employment, income, and output, with an emphasis on their measurement and determination. The impact of policy decisions on the business cycle is investigated.
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3.00 Credits
An intermediate course in microeconomics analyzing the process by which the decisions of households and business firms interact through a price system to influence the allocation of resources. Practical applications are used to illustrate the usefulness of economic theory.
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3.00 Credits
An intermediate macroeconomic course analyzing the determination of national income, employment, the price level, interest rates, and exchanges in the economy. Piece-by-piece, a theoretical model will be constructed that is capable of describing how each of these variables is determined. After the model is completed, the course investigates issues of business cycle theory, foreign trade, and macroeconomic policy. Special attention will be given to theoretical and policy debates.
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3.00 Credits
Labor Economics deals with labor markets, the arrangement under which firms demand workers and the workers supply their labor. Labor is demanded because of its productivity in producing goods and services. Labor is supplied for monetary as well as non-monetary reasons, such as stability of employment, job safety, and opportunity for advancement. Special course attention is given to recent developments affecting the market, including technology, international competitiveness, minimum wage legislation, union activities, income distribution, and ethical issues.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the effects of government expenditure, borrowing, and taxation upon resource allocation, national income, employment, and prices. Topics include the scope of the public sector, decision rules for government expenditures, criteria for an optimal tax system, impact of deficit financing on the economy, and the unique problems inherent in financing state and local governments.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the role that money, interest rates, and financial intermediaries play in the operation of the U.S. economy. The goal of the course is to give students an overview of the U.S. financial system and an understanding of the theory and practice of monetary policy. The topics blend institutional analysis with theoretical modeling and empirical/historical perspectives.
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3.00 Credits
An economic analysis of the foundations of international trade and the impact of trade on domestic and global economies. Impediments to trade, such as tariffs and quotas, are analyzed. The course includes a study of the balance of payments, world debt, exchange rates, and the international monetary system. Current issues and problems are emphasized.
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