Not all courses are offered each year. Economics A survey course with emphasis on the basic concepts and techniques of macro and micro economic theory. Academic performance requirements are necessary as a condition for enrolment into ECO 200 level courses. An intermediate treatment of the basic tools of economic analysis. Intended primarily for students in the Economics Major and Minor programs.
Emphasis is placed on applications in economics and business problems.
The economic development of modern Europe, with emphasis on the industrialization process and agrarian change in major European countries with concentration on the period from 1750 to 1939. The organization of economic activity in markets and non-market institutions. The operation of imperfectly competitive markets. Government policies affecting the private sector. Emphasis on competition and competition policy, the regulated industries, the patent system, externalities and market failure.