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)
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.