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  • ECO 3304: Economics of Less Developed Countries

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    Empirical and theoretical issues relating to the process of economic development in developing countries. The measurement of economic growth and the meaning of economic development; the mobilization of economic resources; poverty, unemployment, and unequal income distribution; the debt crisis and development strategies. Discussion of modernization, dependency, and neoclassical theories of economic development. Prerequisite: ECO 1201. 3 credits. Fall semester 2007; day. Fall semester 2008; evening.
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  • ECO 3305: European Economies

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    [Renumbered from ICS 305] A study of the European Union, the economies in transition of Central and Eastern Europe, and the Balkans. Particular emphasis is placed on the question of nationalism and the issues confronting multinational states in Europe today. Prerequisite: ECO 1201. 3 credits. Spring semester; day.
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  • ECO 3307: Environmental Economics

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    The impact of production and consumption decisions on the environment. The principles of sustainable economic development and their implications for policy in both developed and less developed countries. Prerequisite: ECO 1201. 3 credits. Fall semester 2007; day.
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  • ECO 3308: Urban Economics

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    The interaction between private decisions on the location of production and housing and forms of transportation, together with an analysis of the impact of government policy. A critical discussion of the impact of economic crises on cities and states. An analysis of contemporary urban problems such as homelessness, unemployment, racial antagonism, and pollution. Prerequisite: ECO 1201. 3 credits. Spring semester 2008; day.
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  • ECO 3309: Labor Economics

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    The operation of labor markets, including an analysis of wage structure and unemployment. Labor-management relations and their effect on productivity, profitability, and wage levels. Current labor legislation. An evaluation of institutional and radical approaches that challenge traditional neoclassical analysis of labor market dynamics. Prerequisite: ECO 1201. 3 credits. Spring semester 2009; evening.
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  • ECO 3310: Health Economics

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    An introductory study of health economics that explores a variety of health-related issues. On the basis of given scarce resources and using economic tools, this course analyzes the process of the production of health care and its distribution in the U.S. as compared to other countries. This analysis includes a critical approach to the details of private and public health care systems. Prerequisite: ECO 1201 & ECO 2202. Fall semester 2007; evening. Fall semester 2008; day.
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  • ECO 3313: Applied Statistics for Economics

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    This course provides students with an introduction to the ways in which economists make use of data in the analysis of both microand macroeconomic issues. Students learn to apply some of the basic tools of statistics such as regression analysis to address both theoretical questions and policy issues. Prerequisites: ECO 1201 and MAT 301or ORM 301. 3 credits. Spring semester; day.
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  • ECO 3319: The Economics of Discrimination

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    This course explores the economic implications of discrimination on the basis of race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and age. An examination of differential access to education and jobs. Historical trends in earnings differentials. A critical discussion of alternative theoretical perspectives, including those of neoclassical and political economists. The effectiveness of anti-discrimination policies such as affirmative action and comparable worth legislation. Prerequisite: ECO 1201. 3 credits. Offered as needed.
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  • ECO 3331: Principles of Finance

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    An introduction to the process by which corporations obtain financing for developing their respective businesses. Analytical techniques such as the use of financial ratios, the time value of money, and net present value are examined. Also covered are the workings of the debt and equity markets. Prerequisites: ACC 1001 or ACC 1101, ECO 2201 or ECO 2202 and MAT 105. 3 credits. Fall semester; day and evening. Spring Semester, day and evening.
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  • ECO 3332: Managerial Finance

    3.00 Credits
    St. Francis College

    Focuses on the efficient management of the financial resources of the firm. Introduction to applications of financial ratios, time value of money and statistical analysis of risk. Presentations also include topics of financial planning, working capital management and capital budgeting. Prerequisite: ECO 3331/FIN 301 and MAT 109. 3 credits. Offered as needed.
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