Economics
Course Descriptions
ECO 100 Survey Economics... 3
Prerequisites: One of the following must be completed: MAT 096, ASMNT
A120. Introduction to basic economic decision-making at both micro
and macro levels. Overview of topics relating to aggregate economic
activity and to individual economic activity of households and firms.
ECO 110 Principles
of Macroeconomics... 3
Prerequisite: One of the following must be completed: MAT 098, ASMNT
A121. Introduction to determination of aggregate measures of economic
activity, price level, employment, and national output. Topics include
inflation, unemployment, and economic growth; money and banking system;
and formulation of fiscal and monetary policies in pursuit of economic
stabilization.
ECO 120 Principles
of Microeconomics... 3
Prerequisite: One of the following must be completed: MAT 098, ASMNT
A121. Introduction to determination of prices in product and factor
markets. Topics include individual decision-making behavior of households
and firms; interactions in markets of varying degrees of competition;
and effects of such markets on allocation of scarce resources and distribution
of income.
ECO 220 Money and Banking... 3
Prerequisite: ECO 110. Examination of nature of money and factors influencing
money stock; introduction to monetary theory and policy; and impact
of monetary phenomena on employment, production, prices and balance
of payments. Spring.
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