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3.00 Credits
The economy is the subject of study in this course. Includes gross domestic product, inflation, unemployment, interest rates, monetary policy, fiscal policy, budget deficits, trade deficits, international trade, exchange rates, business cycles, expectations, and a comparison of different macroeconomic schools of thought.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to economic thinking. Subjects are chosen from ECON 201 and ECON 202. Not open to students who have obtained credit for, or are required to take, either ECON 201 or 202. This course is no longer being offered at Cal State San Marcos. It is listed only for transfer-credit and course equivalency purposes.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the economic decisions made by individuals as consumers. Subject matter includes consumer behavior, demand theory, choice under uncertainty, game theory, welfare economics, general equilibrium analysis, public goods, and externalities. Enrollment Requirement: MATH 132 or 160, ECON 201 and 202.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the overall performance of an economy. Includes inflation, unemployment, interest rates, government taxes and expenditures, money and financial institutions, budget and trade deficits, business cycles, and more. Special attention is paid to contending macroeconomic views (e.g., Keynesian, New Keynesian, New Classical, and Monetarist). Enrollment Requirement: ECON 201 and 202. Co/prerequisite: MATH 132 or 160.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the economic decisions made by business firms. Subject matter includes production and cost theory, theory of the firm, market structures and factor market analysis. Enrollment Requirement: MATH 132 or 160, ECON 201 and 202.
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3.00 Credits
Applies the economic approach to the study of human behavior in non-market settings. Specifically, it applies economic reasoning, analysis, and tools to the study of the family, marriages, crime, learning, religion, charity, voting, politics, war, and more. Enrollment Requirement: ECON 201 and 202.
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3.00 Credits
Basic economic concepts for the student such as supply and demand, opportunity cost, market exchange, and costs and benefits. Unusual and current applications of these basic concepts are explored. Examines the philosophical basis for a just society and how social rules evolve. The works of a number of political philosophers are examined. Discusses issues that fall within the intersection of economics and politics. Includes political behavior, specialinterest politics, and the effects of both on the competitive nature of the economy.
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3.00 Credits
Presents two major and opposing views for making economic decisions, one emphasizing voluntary exchange, markets, and spontaneous orders; the other emphasizing government plans, legislated and designed outcomes. An examination of a few real-world economies are made (U.S., Japan, Russia, and others) and the particular economic issues of importance to each are discussed. Throughout the discussion, the mix of market and planning forces existing in each of the economies is analyzed.
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3.00 Credits
Applies economic methods to study the health-related choices of individuals as well as the functioning of health care markets. The general objectives are to understand the U.S. health care system within economic, cultural, and political contexts. Focuses on the changing nature of health, health-care systems, and implications for public policy in health-care systems, and implications for public policy in health and medical care. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for ECON 481E. Prerequisites: ECON 301 and 303.
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3.00 Credits
Applies economic policy analysis to environmental and natural resource issues. Develops an understanding of the requirements of efficient markets, and the conditions under which markets fail. Subjects include the economics of externalities, optimal management of renewable and non-renewable natural resources, property rights, techniques for measuring the value of non-market environmental amenities, benefit/cost analysis, and the politics of environmental regulation and natural resources management. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for ECON 481H. Enrollment Requirement: ECON 201 and 202.
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