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3.00 Credits
This course surveys the major economics issues facing countries in the Middle East today: education, health, income distribution, poverty, labor migration, population growth, oil incomes, water supplies and military spending. The economic impact on the socio-political issues of the region will be discussed. Prerequisite of ECO 11 or permission of instructor is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course explains the economics of current issues such as: immigration, air pollution, health care, drugs and crime, college education, educational reform, social security, poverty, growth, deficits, surpluses and debt. Each issue is analyzed in detail and we discuss the possible outcomes for these issues. Prerequisite of ECO 11 or 12 is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the economic issues and policies impacting the aging and the aged in addition to the market and non-market solutions to the problems of economic security and retirement for the aging portion of our population. Prerequisites ECO 11 and 12 or permission of instructor are required.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the applications of economic knowledge to legal issues: an analysis of major court decisions in selected areas of the law including but not limited to property, contract, environmental law, antitrust, equal employment opportunity, labor law and securities. Prerequisites ECO 11 and 12 or permission of instructor are required.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on economic issues of vital interest in domestic and global environmental policy. This course demonstrates how solutions to environmental problems exhibit costs as well as benefits and examines ways in which public policy can be crafted to meet environmental concerns while maintaining important economic objectives such as economic growth, increased employment and international competitiveness. Prerequisite of ECO 12 is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a one-semester survey of basic economic principles. Topics include: nature and functioning of American capitalism, the socialist alternative, big business and competition, the role of money, inflation and deflation, the economic system and environmental problems, the economy of the city, the ghetto and other urban problems, the U.S. and the international economy. Not open to students who have taken ECO 11. If, after completion of ECO 5, students wish to major in Economics or Business, they should consult the chair.
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3.00 Credits
This course highlights the contributions of leading economists and the relevance of their theories to later periods. Systems of economic thought and consideration of application are compared to address current problems.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a descriptive and analytical account of economic growth of the United States and institutional and organizational changes that gave rise to rapid growth in living standards.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the theory of cost, demand, price, market structures and factor payments with special emphasis on firm economics. Prerequisite of ECO 12 is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers income and employment theory that deals with the dynamics of aggregate consumption, investment and government spending in relationship to stability and growth. Prerequisite of ECO 11 is required.
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