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3.00 Credits
Active participation in research, under the supervision of a faculty adviser, leading to a doctoral dissertation. Grades of IP are assigned until the dissertation has been publicly defended, approved by the doctoral committee, and accepted by the Office of Graduate Education to be archived in a standard format in the library. Grades will then be listed as S. Credit Hours: Variable
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4.00 Credits
Every society faces the question of choosing how to use its natural and human resources to produce goods and services and how to distribute these resources among its people. This course studies how these choices are made in markets. It also explains the determinants of total output, employment, and inflation. Attention may also be given to special topics such as the environment, trade, and population. When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 4
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4.00 Credits
Applies the microeconomic theory of the firm to price, cost, and output decisions of business enterprises under different market structures. Regression analysis of demand and cost, linear programming of production and simulation analysis of risk, and capital budgeting are also presented. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 4
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4.00 Credits
Attention is directed primarily to variations in the aggregate volume of output, income, and employment. Cyclical fluctuations and long-term economic trends are examined and the interrelations of business and government policies are analyzed. The applicability of economic theory to the problems of business forecasting is discussed. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 4
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3 or 4
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4.00 Credits
Selected topics in economics designed to acquaint students with modern economic problems and analysis in special areas beyond the introductory level. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or equivalent. Credit Hours: 4
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4.00 Credits
An examination of the economic considerations that influence the creation and assimilation of new products and processes, and of the impact of technological change on the structures and evolution of the American economy and environment. Topics include productivity growth, the organization and management of industrial research and development, the interaction between technological change and industrial structure, diffusion of innovations, and technological unemployment. This is a communication-intensive course. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON-1200 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Offered on availability of instructor. Credit Hours: 4
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4.00 Credits
Application of mathematical techniques to economic modeling and analysis. Construction of models to describe aspects of the economy and to analyze potential policies. Solution methods for issues including optimal choice with and without constraints, equilibria among multiple actors, marginal effects of policies, and dynamic economic models. Some mathematical maturity is assumed, and mathematical skills are taught throughout the course. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON 2010 or ECON 2020, or permission of instructor. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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4.00 Credits
Financial institutions, especially commercial banking and the Federal Reserve System, are considered from three perspectives: their monetary roles; trends in the economic, organizational, and technological aspects of their operations; and their other economic roles-a critical view. Also, the role of money in macroeconomic theory is considered along with the role of monetary policies in relation to the problems of inflation and unemployment. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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4.00 Credits
Acquaints students with the structural characteristics and philosophical foundations of American enterprise. Several important industries are considered from the viewpoint of market structure, conduct, and performance. Such concepts as the corporation, technological competition, and private property, together with criteria for appropriate public policy toward business are examined to orient the student to contemporary American industrial activity. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON 1200 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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