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  • 3.00 Credits

    The merit and efficiency of certain governmental programs require renewed examination. This course attempts to improve our abilities to understand social problems, to identify policy choices. Specific public policies will be examined as illustrations of general problems of policy analysis. PRQ: ECON 101 or 102. Scheduled: Spring, odd years. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (XL: BSAD 309) This course will examine basic principles of financial management as they apply to public and not-for-profit organizations. Issues will include budgeting and costs, financial accountability, governance and decision-making structures, and relations with governmental and private funding sources. Where appropriate, comparisons will be made between public and not-for-profit finance on the one hand, and with for-profit finance on the other hand. PRQ: ECON 101. Scheduled: Fall, yearly. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examines a limited number of topics in some detail, including theoretical and methodological development of policy issues. There will be an opportunity to pursue research in the field. PRQ: ECON 101 or 102, and 305. Scheduled: Spring, even years. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The course focuses on the institutional structure of the financial markets that comprise the fabric of the American economy. Macroeconomic policy provides the framework within which public and private sector partnerships function to assure a stable and growing environment for American citizens to seek to realize their economic goals. Topics included in the course may include: monetary theory, the role of money in a market economy, the structure of the financial marketplace as it relates to and is influenced by monetary policy as formulated and implemented by the Federal Reserve System. Skills developed in this course include: critical reading and thinking, clear and concise academic writing, and preparation and delivery of oral presentations. PRQ: ECON 101 and 102. Scheduled: Fall, yearly. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to essential economic principles of international economic relationships, including theoretical and institutional aspects of international trade; effects of trade; and factor movements on economic welfare; balance of payments; problems of international disequilibrium; barriers to trade; and the search for economic stability and growth through international cooperation. PRQ: ECON 101. Scheduled: Spring, odd years. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Development of economic thought from the Greek philosophers to the present. Focus will be on the economic ideas of the mercantilists, classical economists, Karl Marx, neo-classical economists, Austrian school, John M. Keynes and Milton Friedman. PRQ: ECON 101. Scheduled: Fall, odd years. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Economic conditions in developing countries, with a thorough analysis of different theories of economic growth and development as well as issues and problems of development, such as income distribution, population growth, health and education, intersectional resource allocations, and socio-political institutions. PRQ: ECON 101. Scheduled: Spring, even years. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (XL: HIST 329) An examination of the historical development of the American economy. The development, maturation, and alteration of capitalism will be the focus of the course. Topics to be emphasized include capital formation, industrialization, entrepreneurship, and the evolving relationship between the public and private sectors. PRQ: ECON 101 or 102 and 3 hours in history. Scheduled: On request. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Microeconomics and Macroeconomics concepts in a mathematical setting. Basic application of mathematical concepts to marginal analysis, equilibrium, and optimization. Application to matrix theory to input-output analysis and the solution of economic equilibrium. PRQ: ECON 101 and 203. Scheduled: Fall, even years. Meets: SNO.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an introduction to econometric theory. It includes parameter estimation and simple and multiple equation economic models as well as inferences and hypothesis testing. Special attention is given to the development of econometric models to be used in economic forecasting. PRQ: ECON 101, ECON 203 and MATH 224. Scheduled: Spring, odd years. Meets: SNO.
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