ECON 101
Spring 2025
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A general introduction to the principles of economic analysis and their implications for public policy, covering concepts and issues in both microeconomics (concerning the function and performance of individual markets, organizations, or institutions) and macroeconomics (concerning the function and performance of the economy as a whole). This course is intended primarily for students without significant prior study in the discipline, and it satisfies the prerequisites for most 200-level economics electives. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ECON |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CEAS-Polit Econ) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 75% - 89% |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
There is no textbook, and the course is taught from a variety of sources, all available on electronic reserve.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Two mid-semester exams, homework assignments, data assignments, and 2 short essays
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Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
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| Instructor(s): Skillman,Gilbert Times: .M.W... 02:50PM-04:10PM; Location: PAC100; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 90 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 44 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 10 | JR non-major: 10 | SO: 20 | FR: 50 |
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| Total Submitted Requests: 5 | 1st Ranked: 2 | 2nd Ranked: 1 | 3rd Ranked: 2 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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