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Economics (ECO) Courses

ECO 100 Survey of Economics (3-0) 3 credits

This is an introductory course dealing with the principles of economics and how they are applied to consumer choices, business decisions, and within the domestic economy. Students will examine the role of public/private sectors, markets, market structures, economic indicators, and fiscal and monetary policies as they relate to the U.S. economy.  View Course Syllabus

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ECO 210 Principles of Macroeconomics (3-0) 3 credits

This is an introductory course on the principles of macroeconomics, and how they are applied to the domestic and international economy. Students will examine economic data such as GDP, unemployment, inflation, and income distribution. Fiscal and monetary policies will be analyzed for their impact on the U.S. and global economies. This course carries SUNY General Education Social Sciences credit.  View Course Syllabus

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ECO 211 Principles of Microeconomics (3-0) 3 credits

This is an introductory course dealing with the methods and principles of microeconomics and how to better understand economic behavior and economic decision-making. Specifically students will understand the fundamental concepts of microeconomics dealing with the characteristics of market structures, how business firm prices, costs, and profits are determined. In addition, students will learn how resource prices are established and what specific roles of government are within the market system. This course carries SUNY General Education Social Sciences credit.  View Course Syllabus

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