Econ 311 - Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
An intermediate level course in the methods of microeconomic
analysis, emphasizing supply and demand analysis, elasticity,
production and cost principles, and pricing and output decisions
under different market structures.
Econ 312 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis
An intermediate level course in the methods of macroeconomic
analysis emphasizing national income determination and monetary and
fiscal policy.
Econ 325 - Game Theory
The course will cover the major elements of game theory,
beginning with the basic components of a game: players, strategies,
and payoffs. Having established the basic tools of game
theoretic analysis, we will then apply game theoretic principles to
situations in business, finance, public policy, and everyday
life. Students will thereby learn how game theory can distill
real world situations into their essential elements, guide one's
own actions, and predict the actions of others.
Econ 431 - Public Finance
An application of microeconomic theory to the study of how
government policies influence the economy. The course emphasizes
the study of how government tax and expenditure policies affect the
allocation of resources, the distribution of income, and the
welfare of the citizens.
Econ 441 - International Economics
A study of the basis for trade between nations, balance of
payment problems and the influence of national policies in dealing
with trade, monetary problems and the multinational business firms
in the global economy.
Econ 443 - Comparative Economic Systems
A study of how societies with differing social, political and
economic preferences have organized themselves to satisfy human
needs with an emphasis on the theory and practice of socialism,
capitalism and modern variations.