ECO-2000: Personal Finance (3 hours)
Income and buying decisions; budgeting, major purchases, credit, insurance, investing, taxes, retirement.
ECO-2101: Principles of Macroeconomics (3 hours)
This course covers the principles of macroeconomics, including national income accounting, international trade, aggregate supply and its determinants, aggregate demand and its determinants, and Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Topics such as the production possibilities frontier, and various types of economic systems will also be addressed.
ECO-2102: Principles of Microeconomics (3 hours)
This course covers the principles of microeconomics, including consumer preferences and the demand curve, firm structure and the supply curve, and the interaction of demand and supply in market exchange. Concepts such as elasticities, market equilibrium, gains from trade, market structures, and externalities are addressed.
ECO-4220: Money, Banks and Financial Institutions (3 hours)
Creation of money, function and roles of financial institutions, fiscal and monetary policy, Federal Reserve System. Cross-Listed: MGT-4220. Prerequisite: A grade of C or higher in ACC-2050.
ECO-4910: Special Topics: Economics (3 hours)
An in-depth study of a topic relevant to a current topic in the discipline or a topic of interest that is not addressed in other departmental courses. The course may be repeated for credit so long as the topic is different.