This course explores theories of employment, national income, inflation, and economic growth. Topics include income theories, savings and investment, business fluctuations, inflation, growth theories, and monetary and fiscal policies. NOTE: It is strongly recommended BSAD 1000 be taken prior to ECON 1000 and ECON 1100, as well as completing math requirements.
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Microeconomics presents the theory and application of the four market structures: pure competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly. Students determine the revenue, costs, output, and prices for each market structure along with the social implications of each market form. In addition, the course analyzes various social issues such as consumer choice, pollution, healthcare, public works projects, and poverty transfer programs using the microeconomic principles of elasticity, benefit and cost, and diminishing returns analysis. NOTE: It is strongly recommended BSAD 1000 be taken prior to ECON 1000 and ECON 1100, as well as completing math requirements.
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This course presents a broad overview of the fundamentals of international business and trade and familiarizes students with the basic terminology, key concepts, and issues unique to the subject. Students study the global economy including international trade, investments, and the business environment. They study the management of multi-national firms in the context of the international financial system. NOTE: It is strongly recommended that students complete math requirements prior to taking Economics courses.
This course permits instruction in special content areas not included in other Economics courses.