Dec 05, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Academic Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ECON 102 - Economics of Markets & Governments


4 credit(s)
An introduction to the basic microeconomic analysis of choice in market based economies shaped by government policy. The course emphasizes the decisions made by individuals, firms, and governments faced with scarce resources. The course examines the limitations of markets in
dealing with issues such as income inequality, unsustainable resource use, and anti-competitive
firm practices. The course examines the role played by federal, state, and local governments in influencing market outcomes.
Core Requirement(s): Counts toward core requirement: Quantitative Reasoning.



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