Economics
Summer 2004
ECON 101 Principles of Microeconomics (SS) 3 credits
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Basic economic principles and their policy applications: value and price for the firm and industry in different competitive situations, public policy toward the firm and income distribution, elements of international economics and comparative economic systems. For more information contact (6060): contact carroll@umbc.edu; (7060): mbradley@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F
GFR/GER:Meets SS. GDR:Meets S.
[0073] 6060 Meets 06/01/2004 - 07/09/2004 CARROLL, K
MW.........1:00pm- 4:10pm (MP 010)
[0074] 7060 Meets 07/12/2004 - 08/20/2004 BRADLEY, M
TuTh.......1:00pm- 4:10pm (PUP 206)
ECON 102 Principles of Macroeconomics (SS) 3 credits
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Basic economic principles and their policy applications: economic methods and institutions, measurement of aggregate economic activity, national income determination, business cycles and economic growth, and elements of aggregate economic policies such as monetary and fiscal policy. Prerequisite: ECON 101. For more information contact (6060): mathomas@umbc.edu; (7060): peake@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
GFR/GER:Meets SS. GDR:Meets S.
[0075] 6060 Meets 06/01/2004 - 07/09/2004 THOMAS, M
MW.........1:00pm- 4:10pm (MP 012)
[0076] 7060 Meets 07/12/2004 - 08/20/2004 PEAKE, C
TuWTh......1:00pm- 3:10pm (MP 105)
ECON 121 Principles of Accounting I 3 credits
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The principles of financial accounting for individuals and business entities, including the use of accounting data in making business decisions and public policy. For more information contact stmartin@erols.com.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
[0077] 6040 Meets 06/01/2004 - 06/30/2004 ST MARTIN, J
MWF........9:00am-12:10pm (MP 010)
ECON 122 Principles of Accounting II 3 credits
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Continuation of ECON 121. Prerequisite: ECON 121. For more information contact elg734@hotmail.com.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD THIS COURSE WILL
MEET IN FA 006.
[0078] 7060 Meets 07/12/2004 - 08/20/2004 GERKIN, E
MW.........6:00pm- 9:10pm
ECON 311 Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis 3 credits
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Economic theory of consumer behavior, production and costs, the firm, price, distribution, general equilibrium and welfare. Prerequisite: ECON 101 and MATH 151 or MATH 155. For more information contact mathomas@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F
[0079] 6060 Meets 06/01/2004 - 07/09/2004 THOMAS, M
TuTh.......6:00pm- 9:10pm (MP 012)
ECON 312 Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis 3 credits
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Systematic study of the theory of aggregate economics, including the level and growth of national income and employment, the degree of utilization of productive capacity and the general level of prices. Prerequisite: ECON 101, ECON 102, and MATH 151 or MATH 155. For more information contact mbradley@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
[0080] 7060 Meets 07/12/2004 - 08/20/2004 BRADLEY, M
TuTh.......6:00pm- 9:10pm (PUP 105)
ECON 374 Fundamentals of Financial Management 3 credits
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Fundamentals of financial management, including financial and working-capital analysis and forecasting, asset pricing theory, capital budgeting, capital structure and cost of capital, dividend policy and special topics in financial management. Prerequisite: ECON 102, ECON 122, and STAT 350 or STAT 351 or STAT 355 and permission of the instructor is required. For more information contact jwhitelock@ccbcmd.edu.
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(PermReq) Grade Method: REG
[0081] 7060 Meets 07/12/2004 - 08/20/2004 WHITELOCK III,
MW.........9:00am-12:10pm (MP 012)
ECON 408 Managerial Economics 3 credits
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Application of economic analysis to resource allocation within the firm. Problems associated with production scheduling, inventory management, product promotion and distribution are analyzed. Prerequisite: ECON 311 and ECON 320. For more information contact nanditadg@aol.com.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
[0082] 6060 Meets 06/01/2004 - 07/09/2004 DASGUPTA, N
TuTh.......1:00pm- 4:10pm (MP 012)
ECON 411 Topics in Microeconomics Economic History 3 credits
of the American Family
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Economic examination of household work, saving, education and fertility from colonial times to the present. For more information contact lord@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG
[0083] 6060 Meets 06/01/2004 - 07/09/2004 LORD, W
TuTh.......1:00pm- 4:10pm (MP 102)
ECON 416 The Economics of Law 3 credits
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Assessment of the role of economics in jurisprudence. Applications of economic theory to analyze and evaluate the doctrines of the main types of common law--property, liability, contract and criminal law--as means to promote efficiency. Other topics may include copyright and First Amendment issues. Prerequisite: ECON 311. Note: Also listed as POSI 617. For more information contact brennan@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG
[0084] 7060 Meets 07/12/2004 - 08/20/2004 BRENNAN, T
MW.........1:00pm- 4:10pm (PUP 206)
ECON 421 Introduction to Econometrics 3 credits
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Fundamentals of regression methods applied to empirical analysis of economic phenomena. Topics include single-equation regression models with classical assumptions, special econometric techniques for non-classical regression models and simultaneous-equations models. Note: Credit will not be given for both ECON 421 and ECON 612. Prerequisite: ECON 311, ECON 312, and STAT 351 or its equivalent. For more information contact hock.guan.ng@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG
[0085] 6060 Meets 06/01/2004 - 07/09/2004 NG, H
TuTh.......1:00pm- 4:10pm (ITE 237)
ECON 471 Money and Capital Markets 3 credits
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Analysis of portfolio theory and the role of finance in the economy. Survey of sources and uses of funds of the major financial institutions in the contemporary American economy. Analysis of sources of funds, organizational structure, yields, and the impact on the macroeconomy of major money markets (federal funds, commercial paper, Treasury bills, etc.) and capital markets (state and local government securities, mortgages, bonds and stocks). Major international financial markets (foreign exchange, Euro-dollars) are discussed briefly. Prerequisite: ECON 374 and ECON 311 and permission of the instructor. For more information contact mcintyre@mcdaniel.edu.
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(PermReq) Grade Method: REG
[0086] 6060 Meets 06/01/2004 - 07/09/2004 MCINTYRE, K
MW.........6:00pm- 9:10pm (MP 010)
ECON 490 Analytic Methods in Economics 3 credits
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Study of linear algebra, derivatives, differentials and optimization. Each topic is followed by economic applications. Prerequisite: ECON 311. For more information contact mathomas@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG
[0087] 7060 Meets 07/12/2004 - 08/20/2004 THOMAS, M
MW.........6:00pm- 9:10pm (MP 012)
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