Economics Courses (ECO)

* Denotes college transfer courses.

ECO 101 Basic Economics   3 SHC

This course is a study of comparative economic systems, forms of business organization, business operation and wage and price determination. (3/0)

*ECO 210 Macroeconomics   3 SHC

This course includes the study of fundamental principles and policies of a modern economy to include markets and prices, national income accounting, cycles, employment theory and fiscal policy, banking and monetary controls and the government’s role in economic decisions and growth. (3/0)

*ECO 211 Microeconomics   3 SHC

This course includes the study of the behavior of households and firms including supply and demand, elasticity, price/input in different market structures, pricing of resources, regulations and comparative advantage and trade. (3/0)

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