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ECONOMICS COURSES AT EUREKA
Economics refers
to the scientific of buying and selling behavior. As such, it represents one of
the foundational social science disciplines in a liberal arts education. In addition
to meeting a general education requirement, Economics courses at Eureka College
serve the needs of students majoring in Accounting, Business Administration, Business
Information Systems, Elementary Education - Social Science, History with Teacher
Certification, Psychology with Teacher Certification, Social Science, and Sociology/Psychology
with Teacher Certification.
ECONOMICS COURSES
111
Principles of Macroeconomics -- 3 hours
The study of economic principles
applied to national economic activity. Particular attention will be given to factors
influencing the aggregate level of output and prices, unemployment, inflation,
and growth stagnation.
112 Principles of Microeconomics
-- 3 hours
Prerequisite: ECO 111.
Recommended Prerequisite:
Math Competency Exam (MCE).
The study of economic principles as applied to
individual economic units. The factors determining individual market prices and
outputs will be analyzed both in produce markets and resource markets.
211 Intermediate Macroeconomics Theory -- 3 hours (Offered in alternate years.)
Prerequisite: ECO 111.
In-depth
study of models of aggregate economic activity with emphasis on the major schools
of thought. The Government policy implications of various theories will be presented
and evaluated.
212 Intermediate Microeconomics Theory
-- 3 hours
Prerequisite: ECO 111 and ECO 112.
Investigates
all phases of market price analysis. Product pricing, resource pricing, output,
decision making, and employment are covered.
310
Managerial Economics -- 3 hours (Offered in alternate years)
Prerequisites:
ECO 111.
Recommended Prerequisite: BUA 220W.
The analysis of economic
decision-making in the business firm. Topics include economic forecasting, production
theory, costs analysis, and pricing techniques.
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