Economic Theory

Courses

ET101: Principles of Macroeconomics

Credits 3
An introduction to macroeconomics, focusing on the measurements of economic well-being, the source of economic growth, and the fiscal and monetary policies of national governments. Topics from international economics, such as exchange rates, will be introduced. Addresses GLE Learning Outcomes Social Sciences (SS), Critical Thinking (CT), Inquiry & Analysis (IA)

ET102: Principles of Microeconomics

Credits 3
This introduction to microeconomics begins with an overview of the forces of supply and demand, then moves to a study of market structure and game theory. Applications to business decision-making will be used throughout the course. Addresses GLE Learning Outcomes Social Sciences (SS), Critical Thinking (CT), Inquiry & Analysis (IA) Fall, Spring

ET223: Money and Banking

Credits 3

Monetary banking and financial markets and institutions, and the theories of money and credit. The course focuses on policymaking in the United States and on the international level. Prerequisite: ET101. Fall