500
Economic aspects of urban regions; their growth; household location; pollution; poverty. Solutions-oriented discussion of urban problems. Complements ECO 504. Recommended:
ECO 375.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Further development of theories of money supply, money demand, the options of monetary policy, and the effects of monetary policy on the economy. Prerequisite:
ECO 306 or 370; or graduate standing in Economics.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
ECO 306 or ECO 370; or graduate standing in Economics
Corequisites
None.
In-depth examination of specific topics in early- to mid-20th century economic history and instruction in how to conduct and read scholarly research in economics. Prerequisite:
ECO 365, 370,
MTH 132, STA 282, or graduate standing in economics.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
ECO 365, ECO 370, MTH 132, STA 282, or graduate standing in economics
Corequisites
None.
Nature and causes of economic fluctuations. Methods of predicting price levels and economic activity. Prerequisites:
ECO 201 or ECO 204;
ECO 202 or ECO 203.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
ECO 201 or ECO 204; ECO 202 or ECO 203
Corequisites
None.
International monetary and financial markets are studied. Topics include exchange rate policy, international Capital Flow and purchasing power parity theory. Prerequisites:
ECO 372.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
ECO 372
Corequisites
None.
Thorough treatment of statistical estimation methods and their properties for simultaneous equation systems. Also includes discussions of types of systems, solution methods and identification. Prerequisites:
STA 580 and
MTH 132; or graduate standing in Economics.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
STA 580 and MTH 132; or graduate standing in Economics
Corequisites
None.
Economic applications and empirical implementation and interpretation of econometric techniques. Extensive computer applications. Prerequisites: BUS 300 or STA 382; or graduate standing in Economics.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
BUS 300 or STA 382; or graduate standing in Economics
Corequisites
None.
This course allows for independent, in-depth explorations of economics topics. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Recommended: 12 hours of ECO courses with B average or graduate standing in Economics.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Prerequisites
Permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Independent study on special problems for majors and minors in economics and graduate students in economics. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Recommended: Nine hours of 300- to 500-level ECO courses or graduate standing in Economics.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Prerequisites
Permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Experimental courses to cover material of special interest to both undergraduates and graduates not covered by courses in the regular curriculum. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Prerequisites
Permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.