Economics (ECON)

521. International Trade and Investment (3).  Theory and policy in international trade and investment with emphasis on the motives and mechanisms of international economic and financial transactions.  Prerequisite(s): ECON 202.

609. Survey of Economic Principles (3).  Survey and applications of basic economic principles of macroeconomics and microeconomics. Notes: A grade of S or U is recorded.  Meets a prerequisite requirement only; credit not applicable to MBA Program.

670. Techniques of Economic Education (3).  A study of basic economic principles designed for public school teachers.

677. Teaching Economics in the K-5 Social Studies Standards (3).  Prepares K-5 teachers to teach economic concepts in accordance with the state’s social studies standards. Teaches economic concepts and shows how to integrate them into economics, geography, government, and history subject areas.

680. Advanced Techniques of Economic Education (3).  An analysis of the economic aspects of current events designed for public school teachers.

686. Advanced Placement Teacher Training in Macroeconomics (3).  This course prepares high school teachers to teach an Advanced Placement course in Macroeconomics.

688. Advanced Placement Teacher Training in Microeconomics (3).  This is a course that prepares high school teachers to teach an Advanced Placement course in Microeconomics.

693. Industrial Economics and Public Policy (3).  An integrated seminar on industrial economics and public policy with focus on appropriate and timely issues.  Prerequisite(s): ECON 201 and ECON 202 or ECON 609.  Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer.