Academic Catalog

Economics (ECON)

ECON 1740    US Economic History AI  
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring  
Credits: 3  
Lecture hours: 3  
General Ed Requirement: American Institutions  
This course is designed to provide an introduction into the economic growth and development of the United States from the colonial period to the present. This course analyzes how the evolution of the American economy and institutions, as well as important historical events, have affected and influenced the economic system of the United States of America.
ECON 2010    Introduction to Microeconomics SS  
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer  
Credits: 3  
Lecture hours: 3  
General Ed Requirement: Social Science  
This course is designed to provide students an introduction to the principles of microeconomics. This course teaches students microeconomic principles and theories that are the basis for economic behavior and economic systems with the primary focus on the U.S. market system. Students examine how these principles and theories influence economic reality in markets and society.
ECON 2020    Principles of Macroeconomics  
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring  
Credits: 3  
Lecture hours: 3  
This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the principles of macroeconomics. This course teaches students economic principles and theories that gird our national economic system and how these principles and theories influence economic realities markets and society.
Prerequisites: ECON 2010