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The Economics Program

The program in economics offers courses that provide a valuable component of a liberal education as well as providing a foundation for graduate work in economics or for enrollment in professional programs such as law, business, urban and regional planning, public policy, as well as for careers after completion of the B.A. degree. For additional information on the program see Economics: A Handbook for Majors, Minors, and other Interested Students, available on the department website.

Programs and Course Descriptions

Programs

• Economics, BA
• Economics, Minor

Courses

• ECON 101 - Principles of Microeconomics
• ECON 102 - Principles of Macroeconomics
• ECON 150 - First Year Seminar
• ECON 300 - Topics in Economics
• ECON 303 - Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
• ECON 304 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
• ECON 307 - Principles and Methods of Statistics
• ECON 308 - Econometrics
• ECON 311 - Money and Banking
• ECON 315 - Financial Economics
• ECON 318 - The Economics of Sports
• ECON 321 - Economics of the Public Sector
• ECON 322 - Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
• ECON 325 - Urban Economics
• ECON 331 - Introduction to Mathematical Economics
• ECON 341 - American Economic History
• ECON 342 - Global Economic History
• ECON 344 - African Economic Development
• ECON 346 - Comparative Economic Inequality in Multiracial Societies
• ECON 362 - Regulation of Markets
• ECON 380 - Experimental Economics
• ECON 382 - Comparative Economics
• ECON 384 - Labor Markets and Entrepreneurship
• ECON 385 - Economic Globalization since 1950
• ECON 398 - Internship
• ECON 400 - Topics in Economics
• ECON 403 - Advanced Microeconomic Theory: Incentives
• ECON 407 - Cross Section Econometrics
• ECON 408 - Time-Series Econometrics
• ECON 409 - Research Methods in Experimental Economics
• ECON 410 - Game Theory
• ECON 411 - Advanced Macroeconomic
• ECON 412 - Empirical Microeconomics
• ECON 413 - Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Modeling
• ECON 414 - Bayesian Econometrics
• ECON 415 - Applied Financial Derivatives
• ECON 416 - Capital Markets and Portfolio Choices
• ECON 420 - Economics of Information
• ECON 422 - Applied Environmental Economics
• ECON 424 - Economics of Human Capital and Human Development
• ECON 425 - Energy Economics
• ECON 430 - Media Economics
• ECON 435 - Topics in Mathematical Economics
• ECON 446 - History of Economic Thought
• ECON 448 - Development of the American Economy
• ECON 449 - American Economic Mobility Over Two Centuries
• ECON 451 - Labor Market Analysis
• ECON 453 - Poverty in America
• ECON 456 - Economics of Health Care
• ECON 458 - Seminar on the Economics of Higher Education
• ECON 460 - Economic Analysis of Law
• ECON 461 - Industrial Organization: Theory, Evidence and Cases
• ECON 463 - Entrepreneurial Choice and Industrial Policy
• ECON 465 - Benefit-Cost Analysis and Evaluation Methodology
• ECON 472 - Industrialization under Global Value Chains
• ECON 474 - Regional Economic Integration
• ECON 475 - International Trade Theory and Policy
• ECON 476 - International Finance and Open Economy Macroeconomics
• ECON 478 - Empirical Macroeconomics with Micro Data
• ECON 481 - Microeconomics of Development
• ECON 483 - Macroeconomics of Development
• ECON 484 - Economics of Growth
• ECON 485 - Globalization and Inequality
• ECON 490 - Independent Study in Economics
• ECON 495 - Honors
• ECON 496 - Honors

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