This is an introductory course in economic principles. The course covers both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Special topics include race and gender and the economy. Primary emphasis is placed upon acquiring skills with which to analyze current economic issues. Attendance in section enhances your understanding of the material.
Section meets two hours per week.
TA's will announce their office hours in section. Students must attend both sections during Week 1 or their space in this course will be given to another student. For your second section meeting, please write a one-page letter of introduction of yourself to your teaching assistant. Include your name and anything about yourself that you would like to share. This may be typed or handwritten.