The course focuses on the demand for and supply of health care services and emphasizes the efficiency and equity characteristics of the system. EC 491 Independent Study. EC 492 Internship. EC 497 Special Topics in Economics. An introduction to the foundations of both micro- and macroeconomic analysis, including consumer demand, production and cost analysis, price determination, and macroeconomic theory and policy.
Emphasis is on the theory of the firm.
An introduction to the foundations of economic analysis as it applies to consumer and firm behavior. Emphasis is on market structures and pricing decisions. EC 508 Microeconomic Theory. An examination of the theory of resource allocation. Topics include demand theory, production and cost functions, theory of markets, general equilibrium analysis, and welfare theory.