ECON 110
Fall 2014
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01
02
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| Certificates: International Relations |
An introduction to the principles of micro- and macroeconomic theory, the course is intended for prospective majors and students wishing to prepare themselves for a broad range of upperclass elective courses in economics. Mathematical tools essential for further study in economics are introduced throughout the course. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ECON |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: MATH118 OR MATH122 OR MATH221 OR MATH222 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CEAS-Polit Econ)(ECON-MN)(ECON) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 50% - 74% |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Timothy Taylor, THE INSTANT ECONOMIST
Tim Hartford, THE UNDERCOVER ECONOMIST
Various articles
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Examinations and Assignments:
Problem sets
Three in-class midterm exams and a comprehensive final exam |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course may be taken concurrently with MATH 118 or MATH 122. Prerequisites may also include any placement by the Math Department in a 200 level Math course. Pre-req overrides will be approved by the Professor teaching Section 01 of ECON 110. |
| Instructor(s): Craighead,Bill Times: .M.W.F. 11:00AM-11:50AM; Location: ALLB103; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 40 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: -5 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 25 | FR: 10 |
| Web Resources: Syllabus |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 8 | 1st Ranked: 2 | 2nd Ranked: 2 | 3rd Ranked: 2 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 2 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Paul Krugman and Robin Wells, Economics, 3rd Edition, Worth Publishers. |
Examinations and Assignments:
2 midterm exams, 1 final as scheduled by Registrar, frequent problem sets. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Same as Section 1 |
| Instructor(s): Sheehan-Connor,Damien Francis Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM; Location: PAC002; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 40 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: -8 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 30 | FR: 10 |
| Web Resources: Syllabus |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 6 | 1st Ranked: 3 | 2nd Ranked: 1 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 2 |
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