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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Each topic covers a different economics concept and may include an intensive workshop. May be repeated for an indefinite number of hours, but particular topics must differ. 1.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Laboratory-Discussion, Lecture-Discussion, Online Business and Management College Economics Department
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3.00 Credits
The course analyzes individual economists and schools of economic thought such as Ibn Khaldun's Political Economy, Mercantilism, Physiocrats, Classical school, Marxist school, Marginal school, Neoclassical school, Veblenism, Keynesian, New Keynesian, and Post Keynesian Economics, Chicago Traditions and New Classical Economics, and New Institutional Economics. Course Information: Prerequisites: ECO 201 and ECO 202, or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
Research methods in economics and statistical techniques used to estimate economic relationships. Includes random variables and probability distributions, theory of estimation and hypothesis testing, simple and multiple linear regression models, introduction to forecasting, and problems of single-equation estimation. Course Information: Prerequisite: ECO 314, or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
History of the evolution of the economic development of the United States, from colonial beginnings to the present. This course emphasizes industrial capitalism since the Civil War and the major sources and factors that have contributed to building the economy of the world's largest and most prosperous nation, along with the problems of trade deficits, internal consumerism, and unequal distribution of income. The Depression and the New Deal, the world wars, inflation and unemployment, and problems of global changes are featured subjects. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield, Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Lecture-Discussion, Online Business and Management College Economics Department
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3.00 Credits
Examination of world economic systems, definition and classification of economic systems, system's performance criteria, reforming economic systems and institutions, theory of capitalism and socialism, the existing Asian and European models of capitalism, China's and Russia's economic system, African and Middle Eastern economic systems, transitions models and transition economies, privatization, fiscal and monetary issues, transition and the global economy, and performance of the transition economics. Course Information: Prerequisites: ECO 201 and ECO 202, or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
Provides students with a microeconomic foundation for application to a wide variety of decisions made by managers. Topics include: demand analysis and forecasting; cost analysis, production analysis and compensation policy, performance and strategy in competitive markets; game theory and competitive strategy and pricing practices. Course Information: Prerequisites: ECO 201 and ECO 202, or ECO 315 for non-majors, or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of competing theories and models of explanation in political science and economics as they comprise the basis for contemporary policy disputes and alternatives. Emphasis on the crisis tendencies/contradictions of the political economy of the United States and impact on the rest of the international economic order. Course Information: Same as PSC 426. 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield, Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Lecture-Discussion, Online Public Affairs & Administratn College Political Science Department
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4.00 Credits
This ECCE course seeks to examine the multifaceted connections between politics and religion in the United States, although with a global perspective. Our goal will be to establish a dialogue on the issues that increasingly confront us about the proper role of religion in our public life. Course Information: Same as HIS 422, LES 422, and PSC 422. This course fulfills an Engaged Citizenship Common Experience requirement at UIS in the areas of U.S. Communities or ECCE Elective.
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3.00 Credits
Economic analysis of the basic workings of financial markets, particularly measurement and pricing of risk; portfolio management; risk-return analysis; capital asset pricing models; time value of money; valuations of stocks and bonds; introduction to options and futures; derivatives, Course Information: Prerequisite: ECO 335, or BUS 302, or equivalent, or instructor approval.
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3.00 Credits
Elements of finance theory and its application to real world problems. Covers investment decision under certainty and uncertainty, mean-variance theory, market equilibrium, capital asset pricing model (CAPM), arbitrage pricing theory (APT), option pricing theory, theory of efficient capital market, theory of capital structure and cost, theory of dividend policy, economics of leasing, and economic theory of mergers and tender offers. Course Information: Prerequisite: ECO 335, or BUS 302, or equivalent, or instructor approval.
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