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3.00 Credits
(Formerly Intermediate Macroeconomics) Aggregate economic activity is studied with reference to both long-run economic growth and business cycle behavior. Theoretical models are presented and linked with recent experiences as well as with policy choices. Topics include growth models, the behavior of prices and output and role of fiscal and monetary policy, and political business cycle theory. Prerequisite: EC 2013.
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3.00 Credits
(Formerly Money & Banking) Discusses the major operating characteristics of money and capital markets, both domestic and international. Analyzes the role of money, interest rates, and credit in an open economy. Evaluates operations of the commercial banking industry, instruments and processes of monetary policy used by central bankers, and functions of non-banking financial intermediaries. Prerequisite: EC 2013.
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3.00 Credits
Evaluates government spending and its effect on national income and employment. Covers sources of public revenues, public expenditures, government budgeting, and public borrowing. Emphasizes problems of the revenue system, reform in public-sector budgeting, and intergovernmental fiscal relations. Prerequisite: EC 2013.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores how the actions and opportunities in the capital markets affect individuals, firms and industries. We examine the efficiency of markets for bonds, stocks, and other financial assets and acquire a deeper understanding of interest rates determination and their behavior. We introduce students to portfolio theory and the pricing of selected financial assets. Prerequisite: FN 3303.
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3.00 Credits
This course begins with the development and application of the theories of the firm at an intermediate level and proceeds to examine the evolution and structure of the modern firm, dynamics of competition in free markets and how to achieve and sustain competitive advantage. Prerequisite: EC 2023.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores foreign trade practices and theory, exchange mechanisms, balance of payments, U.S. trade and investment policies, EU, East-West trade, foreign aid, the global firm, and impact of trade on development. In addition, the course explores balance of payments theory and practice, foreign exchange markets, international hedging and speculation with financial derivative instruments (forwards, futures, options, and swaps), the mechanism of international capital markets, as well as the international monetary system-its evolution and reform proposals. Prerequisite: EC 2013.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes economic growth and development around the world. Identifies policies necessary for development in emerging countries and conditions necessary for sustainable growth in advanced countries. Evaluates development problems in a worldwide context and outlines actions necessary to accelerate the pace of global economic advancement. Prerequisite: EC 2013.
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3.00 Credits
The course will cover traditional and modern topics in industrial organization, such as market structure and competition, entry and exit, the horizontal and vertical boundaries of the firm, cost and differentiation advantage, dynamic pricing rivalry and government regulation. Prerequisite: EC 4203.
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3.00 Credits
The goal of this course is to introduce students to advanced statistical techniques that are used in economic and financial research. Emphases will be in the application of techniques and in the interpretation of results. Every student will write a full-length research paper of 10 to 15 pages to illustrate the mastery of the techniques to be taught in the course. The topic of choice must be related to Finance or Economics. Prerequisite: FN 3303 or MT 2413.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to empower students to succeed through the development and utilization of academic SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES / 161 achievement skills including critical thinking, reading, speaking, listening, studying, test taking, and time management. Leadership development will be emphasized.
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