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An introduction to linear and matrix algebra, graphic representation, differential and integral calculus with the corresponding economic applications. Prerequisites: Eco 200 and Mat 210 or equivalent. Ir-3-
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A study of econometric methods of formulating, estimating, and interpreting single and simultaneous equation economic models. Prerequisites: Eco 200, and Mat 158 or equivalent. Ir-3-
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An approach to contemporary economic systems that focuses on capitalism, anarchism, and socialism. The basic economic theories of American capitalism, Soviet communism and Yugoslavia socialism will be studied. A final section of the course will cover the economics of transition to a market economy. Prerequisite: Eco 200. Ir-3-
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A survey of the development of economic theories. The relationship between economic thought, contemporary philosophy and economic conditions. Prerequisite: Eco 200 or permission of instructor. Ir-3-
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This course considers pre-twentieth century United States history from an economic perspective. In addition to detailing the evolution of the American economy and its political and social relevance, the course provides and economic-based narrative of based episodes in American history, including the American Revolution, slavery, the Civil War, and labor and farmer protest movements. We will employ basic microeconomic and macroeconomic tools, as well as historical sources, in analyzing and seeking explanations of historical events and outcomes. Fl-3-
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This course deals with 20th century United Sates economic history, in particular the evolution of the economy itself and the competing claims of various economic interest. We will cover a limited set of issues, such as the economic causes and consequences of the Great Depression and major wars, and the responses of American businesses and policymakers to those shocks. We will study these issues from a variety of perspectives: economic, historical, political, and literary. We will also study important economic trends and developments, along with the material progress of key subgroups such as blue-collar workers, women and African-Americans. Prerequisites: Eco 200, completion of all Basic Skills and Knowledge Foundation courses in General Education, and upper division standing. Sp-3-
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An examination of theories and processes of economic development in underdeveloped nations using a multidisciplinary approach. Each section of the course will emphasize the economic development problems of a specific geographic region to be determined by the instructor. The regions include: Northern Africa and the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern and Southeast Asia, and Central and South America. Methods of analysis drawing from economics, political science, history, demography, and economic geography are employed. Prerequisite: Eco 200. Ir-3-
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces some basic concepts, theories, and issues in the field of money and banking. It provides a general framework for studying financial intermediaries and financial markets. It deals with the structure and management of the commercial banking industry and with the workings of central banking and monetary management in the U.S. It discusses the international monetary relations and analyzes monetary theory and policy. Prerequisite: Eco 200. Fl, Sp-3-
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This course examines the creation and allocation of banks and other financial intermediaries in credit markets. The course deals with banking practice, the creation of negotiable credit instruments, their cost, maturities and use. The markets for federal funds, treasury bills, bonds, and equities are related to investment and saving. Prerequisites: Eco 200 and 340 or permission of instructor. Fl, Sp-3-
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International finance, or international macroeconomics, is the study of international exchange of financial assets. It is primarily concerned with the financial aspects of economic relationships among nations. In addition to the balance of payments, exchange rates, and exchange rate systems, issues concerning international banking and international debts are among the topics addressed in this course. Also discussed in the course are the macroeconomic implications of international economic relations, the evolution of international monetary system, and the roles of international monetary and financial organizations (e.g., the International Monetary Fund) in the world's economy. Prerequisite: Eco 200. Ir-3-
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