500
Economic aspects of urban regions; their growth; household location; pollution; poverty. Solutions-oriented discussion of urban problems. Complements ECO 504. Recommended:
ECO 375.
Credits
3(3-0)
Further development of theories of money supply, money demand, the options of monetary policy, and the effects of monetary policy on the economy. Prerequisite:
ECO 306 or
ECO 370.
Credits
3(3-0)
Development of various phases of labor law, especially under statutes such as the Wagner Act, Taft-Hartley Act, and Landrum-Griffin Act. Prerequisite:
ECO 201 or
ECO 204;
ECO 202 or 203. CR/NC option available.
Credits
3(3-0)
In-depth examination of specific topics in early- to mid-20th century economic history and instruction in how to conduct and read scholarly research in economics. Prerequisite:
ECO 365, 370,
MTH 132, STA 282, or graduate standing in economics.
Credits
3(3-0)
Nature and causes of economic fluctuations. Methods of predicting price levels and economic activity. Prerequisites:
ECO 201 or
ECO 204;
ECO 202 or
ECO 203.
Credits
3(3-0)
International monetary and financial markets are studied. Topics include exchange rate policy, international Capital Flow and purchasing power parity theory. Prerequisites:
ECO 372.
Credits
3(3-0)
Thorough treatment of statistical estimation methods and their properties for simultaneous equation systems. Also includes discussions of types of systems, solution methods and identification. Prerequisites:
STA 580 and
MTH 132; or graduate standing in Economics.
Credits
3(3-0)
Economic applications and empirical implementation and interpretation of econometric techniques. Extensive computer applications. Prerequisites: BUS 300 or STA 382; or graduate standing in Economics.
Credits
3(3-0)
Elective honors course for majors or minors in economics. Recommended: 12 hours of economics with B average.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Independent study on special problems for majors and minors in economics. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Recommended: 9 hours of 300- to 500-level economics.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Experimental courses to cover material of special interest to both undergraduates and graduates not covered by courses in the regular curriculum. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
Credits
1-3(Spec)