Provides understanding of basic principles of economics, methods of National Income accounting, inflation, unemployment, role of government, money and banking, monetary policy, and international economics. Credit may not be earned in more than one of ECO 201 and ECO 204. (University Program Group III-B: Studies in Social Structures)

Introduction to scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost; supply and demand; welfare economics; household and firm behavior; competition and monopoly; resource markets. Credit may not be earned in more than one of ECO 202 and ECO 203. (University Program Group III-B: Studies in Social Structures)

Study of the economics and industrial relations systems of professional sports leagues in baseball, football, basketball, and hockey in North America.

Examines the roles of self-interest, altruism, expectations and information in individual and group decision-making. In-class experiments simulate market behavior and test theoretical predictions. Quantitative Reasoning. (University Program Group III-A: Behavioral Sciences)

A study of the past and present role of women in the economy, as workers, both inside and outside the labor market. Identical to WGS 230. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses.

Economic analysis of the causes of poverty and alternative government solutions. Discrimination in education, housing and labor markets and their relationship to other social problems.

Rapid development of Pacific Rim economies and its impact on our economy is studied. The roles of history and culture in economic policy are studied. (University Program Group IV-B: Studies in Cultures Outside of the Anglo-American Tradition)