Spring 2022 Elective Econ Course Offerings

Courses

Econ 3160 - Austrian Economics

W 10.50 AM - 1.30 PM .:. LARRY EUBANKS

This course surveys the conceptual analysis of the Austrian School in economics. Topics include the Austrian School perspective on: market process, profit and loss, entrepreneurship, spontaneous order, money, inflation, recession, knowledge, competition, and economic progress.

Econ 3870 - Behavioral Economics

MW 12.15PM - 1.30 PM .:. JOHN BROCK

This course explores the challenge to traditional models of economics offered by the work of economists and social scientists such as Daniel Kahneman. By exploring the role that social framing, personal psychology, and emotional responses play in economics decisions, the limits of traditional economic theory is explored and extensions to traditional theory considered

Econ 3150 - History of Econ Thought

MW 1.40PM - 2.55 PM .:. DALE DEBOER

This course surveys the main schools of economic thought from the pre-cursors to the Classical economists through the modern neo- Classical reconciliation. The challenges posed by the Marxian critique and the Keynesian transformation will be considered.

Approved for LAS Social Science area requirement.
Prerequisites: ECON 2020 with a “C” or better.

Econ 3730 - Economics of South Asia

T 4.45 PM - 7.20 PM .:. FARIDA KHAN

This course examines the evolution of South Asia (India and others) economies since their independence. Topics include their path of economic development, industrialization, agriculture and environment, globalization, gender issues, and inequality.

Econ 3980 - Special Topics: Health Economics

ONLINE .:. DAVID MULLIN

Econ 4020 - Advanced Macroeconomics

TTH 9.25AM - 10.40AM .:. ED HOANG

Study of the core of macroeconomic theory using calculus. Topics include Keynesian vs. Classical economic models, macroeconomic growth models, open economy macroeconomics, and macroeconomic policy analysis.

Prerequisites: ECON 3020 with a “C” or better, and MATH 1120 or MATH 1350, or consent of instructor.

Econ 4500 - Money and Banking

MW 10.50 AM - 12.05 PM .:. DALE DEBOER

The study of the interaction between financial markets and the Federal Reserve Banking system. Emphasizes the conduct of monetary policy to encourage economic growth and stability. Topics include interest rates, inflation, the money supply and the influence of these variables on the business cycle.

Not available for credit to those who have completed FNCE 4500. Prerequisites: ECON 3020 with a “C” or better.

Econ 4810 - Introduction to Econometrics

TTH 12.15PM - 1.30 PM .:. ED HOANG

Development and application of multiple regression techniques in testing economic theories.

Prerequisites: ECON 3010 or ECON 3020, ECON 2810 with a “C” or better or consent of instructor.

Econ 2810 - Statistics for Economics

MW 9.25 AM - 10.40 AM .:. ANNA FARIA

No prerequisite courses

Econ 3010 - Intermediate Microeconomics

TTH 9.25 AM - 10.40 AM .:. JOE CRAIG

Prerequisites: ECON 1010 or ECON 1050 with a “C” or better.

Econ 3020 - Intermediate Macroeconomics

MW 3.05 PM - 4.20 PM .:. JOHN BROCK

Prerequisites: ECON 2020 with a “C” or better

Econ 4990 - Senior Seminar

F 10.50 AM - 12.05 PM .:. LARRY EUBANKS

Prerequisites: ECON 2810, ECON 3010, and ECON 3020 with a “C” or better.

Contact Econ Advising

DR. FARIA AT AFARIA@UCCS.EDU