Economics and Business

Course Offerings

The department welcomes students from all majors and nearly all of the department's elective courses are open to any student who has completed the introductory Principles of Economics (150 or 151 and 152) and Principles of Financial Accounting (160) courses.

 

The department regularly offers courses in international economics, environmental and natural resource economics, labor and sports economics, public finance, economic development and comparative economic systems. For those students who wish to focus on business, the department offers many elective business courses including Intermediate and Managerial Accounting, Legal Environment of Business, Theory of Business Finance, Investments, Entrepreneurship, Business and Society, and Business Policy and Strategy. Perspectives on Business in a Changing World - an ongoing program of guest speakers, executives-in-residence, and special programs - richly complements the department's business courses.

Link to Course Catalogue

 

 

EC 109 Personal Financial Planning – Half Block Elective

EC 110 Topics in Economics and Business – Offered Once a Year (see course catalogue for individual course offerings)

EC 141 Sustainable Development – Offered Every Semester

EC 151 Principles of Microeconomics – Offered Multiple Times Every Semester

EC 152 Principles of Macroeconomics – Offered Multiple Times Every Semester

EC 160 Principles of Financial Accounting – Offered Multiple Times Every Semester

EC 207 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory – Offered Multiple Times Every Semester

EC 209 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory – Offered Multiple Times Every Semester

EC 303 Research Methods II – Offered Every Semester

EC 306 Industrial Organization – Offered Once Every Two Years

EC 307 Managerial Accounting – Offered Once Every Two Years

EC 316 Theory of Business Finance – Offered Once a Year

EC 317 Investments – Offered Once a Year

EC 320 Entrepreneurship – Offered Once Every Two Years

EC 322 Money, Banking and Financial Markets – Offered Once Every Two Years

EC 326 Consumer Marketing – Offered Once a Year

EC 330 Public Finance – Offered Once Every Two Years

EC 331 Business Organization and Management – Offered Once a Year

EC 336 Economics of Labor – Offered Once Every Two Years

EC 337 Economic Development – Offered Once a Year

EC 341 Ecological Economics and Sustainability – Offered Every Semester

EC 342 Economics of International Trade – Offered Once a Year

EC 344 Economics of International Finance – Offered Once a Year

EC 365 Economics of Innovation – Offered Once Every Two Years (field trip required)

EC 375 Introduction to International Political Economy – Offered Every Semester

EC 389 Economics of Sports – Offered Once Every Two Years

EC 390 Advanced Topics in Economics – Offered Every Semester (see course catalogue for individual course offerings)

EC 391 Advanced Topics in Business - Offered Every Semester (see course catalogue for individual course offerings)

EC 392 Advanced Topics in Mathematical Economics - Offered Every Semester (see course catalogue for individual course offerings)

EC 405 Business Policy and Strategy – Offered Once a Year

EC 408 Econometrics – Offered Once a Year