Economics Courses
ECON 102: Principles of Microeconomics
This course is an introduction to microeconomic theory, providing a foundation for future study in economics. In particular, it addresses how individuals and businesses make choices concerning the use of scarce resources, how prices and incomes are determined in competitive markets, and how market power affects the prices and quantities of goods available to society. We will also examine the impact of government intervention in the economy.
Dates: June 2 - July 9, 2025
Session: 5 Week Session
Dates: Online course
Session: Online
Time: TR 8:30am-12pm
Instructor: Jenny Hawkins
Credits: 3 credits
Department: Economics
ECON 346: Economic Perspectives
This course is designed to help students to “think like an economist.” It puts economics in the context of other social sciences by applying economic analysis to general questions of social organization. The course emphasizes the ongoing evolution of social systems. A variety of topics will be considered in class. There will also be opportunities for students to apply economic analysis to topics of individual interest.
Dates: June 2 - July 1, 2025
Session: 4 Week Session (1)
Dates: Online course
Session: Online
Time: MTWR 6-8pm
Instructor: Scott Shane
Credits: 3 credits
Department: Economics
ECON 102: Principles of Microeconomics
This course is an introduction to microeconomic theory, providing a foundation for future study in economics. In particular, it addresses how individuals and businesses make choices concerning the use of scarce resources, how prices and incomes are determined in competitive markets, and how market power affects the prices and quantities of goods available to society. We will also examine the impact of government intervention in the economy.
Dates: June 2 - July 9, 2025
Session: 5 Week Session
Dates: Online course
Session: Online
Time: TR 8:30am-12pm
Instructor: Jenny Hawkins
Credits: 3 credits
Department: Economics
ECON 346: Economic Perspectives
This course is designed to help students to “think like an economist.” It puts economics in the context of other social sciences by applying economic analysis to general questions of social organization. The course emphasizes the ongoing evolution of social systems. A variety of topics will be considered in class. There will also be opportunities for students to apply economic analysis to topics of individual interest.
Dates: June 2 - July 1, 2025
Session: 4 Week Session (1)
Dates: Online course
Session: Online
Time: MTWR 6-8pm
Instructor: Scott Shane
Credits: 3 credits
Department: Economics