Introduction to Economic Theory
ECON 110
Spring 2018
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| Certificates: International Relations |
An introduction to the principles of micro- and macroeconomic theory, this course is intended for prospective majors and students wishing to prepare themselves for a broad range of upper-level 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: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: MATH120 OR MATH121 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: 75% - 89% |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Economic, 4th Edition, by Paul Krugman and Robin Wells, Worth Publishers.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Frequent problem sets, three midterm examinations, and a registrar-scheduled final exam. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course may be taken concurrently with MATH 118 or MATH120 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): Sheehan-Connor,Damien Francis Times: ..T.R.. 02:50PM-04:10PM; Location: PAC002; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 45 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: -6 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 5 | FR: 40 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 9 | 1st Ranked: 6 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 3 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Paul Krugman and Robin Wells, Economics, 4th Edition, Worth Publishers. |
Examinations and Assignments:
2 midterm exams, 1 final as scheduled by Registrar, almost weekly problem sets. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course may be taken concurrently with MATH 118 or MATH120 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): Bonin,John P. Times: ..T.R.. 08:50AM-10:10AM; Location: PAC001; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 45 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 8 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 10 | FR: 35 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
| SECTION 03 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Joseph Stiglitz and Carl Walsh, ECONOMICS, ANY edition |
Examinations and Assignments:
Almost weekly homework assignments (mainly problem sets), two term examinations, and a final examination scheduled by the Registrar. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course may be taken concurrently with MATH 118 or MATH120 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): Yohe,Gary W. Times: ..T.R.. 01:20PM-02:40PM; Location: PAC002; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 45 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 10 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 20 | FR: 25 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 1 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 1 |
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