ECO 361 Intermediate Microeconomics
(Prerequisite: Eco 153) This course centers on the analysis of production and
cost theories. The topics studied are pure competition, monopoly, oligopoly,
monopolistic competition, factor pricing, resource allocation, and income distribution.
Economics majors take in Sophomore year; Finance in Junior year.
ECO 362.Intermediate Macroeconomics
(Prerequisite: Eco 154) Course centers on the study of national income accounting,
price level fluctuations, problems of full employment and impact of monetary
and fiscal policy on income level and distribution. Economics majors take in
Sophomore year; Finance in Junior year.
ECO 365.Mathematical Economics
(Prerequisites: Eco 361, Eco 362, Stat 253, Math 107, Math 108) This course
studies the methodology of modern economic analysis. Emphasis is placed on developing
the rigorous theoretical foundations of micro and macro economics using tools
of elementary calculus. Topics such as comparative static analysis, general
equilibrium analysis, welfare economics, intertemporal decision making, decision
making under uncertainty, theory of growth and rational expectation hypothesis
are covered.
ECO 465.Development Economics
(Prerequisite: Eco 361-362) Principal determinants of economic development and
economic growth in less-developed countries.
ECO 507.Managerial Economics
(Prerequisite: Eco 153 & 154 or Eco 210) An intensive study of the problems
of value and costs, including demand theory, empirical demand analysis, production
theory, cost theory linear programming applications in resource allocation and
cost analysis, empirical cost analysis, market structure and pricing theory,
pricing practice and the role of government in the private economy.