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Employment, wages, and economic security. The structure and impact of labor organizations and labor legislation.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Management (BS) Human Resource Management | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science | Social Studies Teaching (BS) Economics

A detailed examination of the Federal Reserve System and monetary policy. The topics will include a history of the Federal Reserve and its monetary tools and strategies: Monetarism, the demand for money, the money supply process, and the impact of financial deregulation on federal policy.

Prerequisites:

ECON 305

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

Students examine the economics of unions, including the history of union activity, the development and impact of labor laws on labor markets, the economics of strikes and alternative dispute resolution systems, and the impact of unions on wages and price levels.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

Economic forces which account for the development of cities and application of principles to some of the major problems of the modern urban community.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

Concepts and techniques for evaluating the alternative uses, management and development of natural resources.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science | Social Studies Teaching (BS) Economics

This course examines the economics of professional and collegiate sports and sports institutions. Students examine the market for sports competitions, the labor market for player talent, and the role government plays in the business of sports.

Prerequisites:

ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science | Social Studies Teaching (BS) Economics

The economic rationale for interregional trade: emphasis on current problems.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

International Business (BS) | International Relations (BA) | International Relations Minor | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science | Social Studies Teaching (BS) Economics

Fundamental ideas and structure of economics with emphasis on the application of such ideas in the K-12 school curriculum.

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

Public expenditures, taxes and other revenues, debts and financial administration at federal, state, and local levels.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

Economic underdevelopment and the relationships between mature economies and developing nations.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | International Relations (BA) | International Relations Minor | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

The study of methods and techniques for building econometric models with the goal of forecasting and measurement of the economic relationships by integrating economic theory and statistics in it.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201, ECON 202, and ECON 207

Graduation Requirements:

Writing Intensive

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

This course is designed to cover basic tools in time series analysis and to equip students with quantitative skills to analyze the financial market.Fall

Prerequisites:

ECON 207

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

This course is an introduction to non-competitive markets using economic models and game theory.

Prerequisites:

ECON 201, ECON 202 and ECON 207

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS) | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Philosophy | Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Political Science

Variable

Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS)

Variable

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS)

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Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS)

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Prerequisites:

ECON 207, ECON 355, ECON 356

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Economics (BA) | Economics (BS)

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Prerequisites:

ECON 201 and ECON 202

Areas of Interest:

Government and Public Administration

Programs:

Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA) Economics

Employment, wages, and economic security. The structure and impact of labor organizations and labor legislation. Prerequisite: ECON 201 and 202

A detailed examination of the Federal Reserve System and monetary policy. The topics will include a history of the Federal Reserve and its monetary tools and strategies: Monetarism, the demand for money, the money supply process, and the impact of financial deregulation on federal policy.

Emphasis on philosophy, structure, process of negotiation, grievances, arbitration, important developments and trends, and economic impact of collective bargaining.

Economics forces which account for the development of cities and application of principles to some of the major problems of the modern urban community.

Concepts and techniques for evaluating the alternative uses, management and development of natural resources.

This course examines the economics of professional and collegiate sports and sports institutions. Students examine the market for sports competitions, the labor market for player talent, and the role government plays in the business of sports.

The economic rationale for interregional trade: emphasis on current problems.