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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EC 104 CONTEMPORARY ECONOMIC ISSUES



Economic issues are analyzed and discussed including current major issues and problems of the economy. Primary analytical tools include: demand and supply theory, elementary Keynesian economics, and basic monetary policy. Topics covered include: government price fixing, pollution, the role of government, inflation, unemployment, the national debt and international trade. Emphasis will be given to current economic events in the news. Students who plan to, or have taken, EC 201 or EC 202 should not take this course for credit. 3 Credits