Current Classes

ECO 153 Principles of Microeconomics: (Formerly Eco. 153) This course centers on the salient characteristics of the modern free enterprise economy. Topics include the operations of the price system as it regulates production, distribution, and consumption, and as it is in turn modified and influenced by private groups and government. International economics is also covered.

ECO 154 Principles of Macroeconomics: (Formerly Eco. 151) This course analyzes the determinants of aggregate economic activity. The main areas studied are the monetary and banking system, the composition and fluctuations of national income, and inflation, all as influenced by monetary and fiscal policy.

ECO 351 Environment of International Business: (Prerequsites: Eco. 153 & 154; junior standing) This course introduces the student to the growing field of international business, touching on the economic, social and political environments of international trade and multinational corporation. International institutions and agencies that impact on international business are discussed and practical aspects of these topics are emphasized.

ECO 153 Principles of Microeconomics: ECO 210 Essentials of Economic Theory: Intended to provide a foundation in economics for MBA students and for non-business students taking minor or cognate credits in business, this is an intensive course that stresses economic theory and public policy implications. The topics include stabilization of the economy, the price system as it regulates production, distribution and consumption and as it in turn is modified and influenced by private groups and government. Not open to students needing 6 credits in introductory economics.