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Session Cycle: Spring Yearly Cycle: Even Year This course examines the role of the federal government in the market when there are market failures. The course focuses on issues surrounding the efficient allocation of resources, the existing distribution of income and policies designed to stabilize the economy. The fundamentals of the personal income tax and social security tax are outlined and the impact on economic behavior is discussed. Similarly, federal expenditures for health, social security, education, and welfare are evaluated. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Social Science Mode of Thought
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Session Cycle: Spring Yearly Cycle: Annual This course deals with a discussion of a variety of economic topics in the labor market. To understand how the labor market works, students will learn labor economic theories such as theories of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. With theoretical frameworks, students will be able to better understand and examine government policies toward the labor market. Students will also study how the U.S. labor market is affected by globalization. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Applied Economics Major, Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Historical Mode of Thought, Liberal Arts Elective, Social Science Mode of Thought
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Session Cycle: Fall Yearly Cycle: Even Year An analysis of less developed nations. Areas covered include characteristics of less developed countries; economic, social, and political problems; foreign aid and trade; the role of governments; human and non-human capital formation; and some case studies of individual countries. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Cultural Mode of Thought, Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Global Studies, Historical Mode of Thought, International Affairs Minor, International Focus, International Studies, Liberal Arts Elective, Social Science Mode of Thought
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Session Cycle: Fall Yearly Cycle: Annual In this course students consider the theory of international trade, the issue of free trade vs. protectionism, economic integration, the balance of payments, and major issues of international finance. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Global Studies, International Affairs Minor, International Focus, International Studies, Liberal Arts Elective, Social Science Mode of Thought
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Session Cycle: Fall Yearly Cycle: Odd Year This course will examine economic processes in the health care industry of the United States. It provides the student with an understanding of how decisions are made by providers, consumers, and the third party payers for pricing and the quantity of healthcare services. This course will cover decision-making models, analyze policy issues and investigate political and economic aspects of the health care industry. Among the topics covered are market mechanism and structures, government intervention, health care reform and insurance, and ethics in health care. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Social Science Mode of Thought
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Session Cycle: Spring Yearly Cycle: Annual The factors determining long-term economic growth have been a major concern for economists and governing bodies for many years. The general purpose of this course is to begin to discover what is known about the determinants of long-run economic growth. The course has three major specific goals: i) briefly look and discuss the historical record related to cross-country economic growth; ii) introduce students to the economics of growth and examine how economic theory explains the actual growth record of the world's countries; and iii) appply economic growth models to investigate topics of special interest to students. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Applied Economics Major, Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Social Science Mode of Thought
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3.00 Credits
Topics under this course heading will vary from year to year according to student interest, faculty availability, and timely developments in the field of economics. Likely areas for Special Topics are Economic Policy, Middle East Economics, and Transition Economics. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Liberal Arts Elective
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Directed Study in Economics This course allows senior economics majors to do independent in-depth study or research under the direction of a member of the Economics Department. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Directed Study College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Liberal Arts Elective
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Honors courses provide the opportunity for exceptional achievement. Instructors use methods and introduce concepts that will challenge the highly motivated student. Often interdisciplinary in approach and sometimes team taught, honors courses typically offer students occasions to extend their learning beyond the classroom. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Liberal Arts Elective ECO ELEC - Economics Elective Transfer equivalency for an Economics elective. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Transfer Elective College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Concentration, Economics Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Social Science Mode of Thought
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3.00 Credits
Session Cycle: Fall and Spring Yearly Cycle: Annual This course is a continuation of ECSL105. It is open to students who have successfully completed ECSL105 or who have scored the appropriate number of points on the "Spanish Placement Exam." The primary focus of the course is to develop elementary-level communication skills and cultural awareness. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Bryant Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: Cultural Mode of Thought, Liberal Arts Elective, Minor Wvd; Spanish Language
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