ECO 211: Principles of Economics I

online available

This is the first half of the principles of economics sequence. In this course, students explore the concepts of scarcity and opportunity cost along with supply and demand. The course emphasizes measurement and determination of inflation, unemployment, output, growth, and national income. The role and creation of money are discussed. Fiscal and monetary policy are considered.

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; Academic Math Level 4 or MTH 125 or MTH 160, minimum grade "C"

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

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Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

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offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 3/30/23

Please refer to the course schedule to see the specific time and platform for which the course is offered.
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Description Hours
Credits 3
Lecture Hours 45
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 0
Other Hours 0
Total Hours 45

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