This course examines the major socio- economic issues of the past century.
Topics covered include poverty and growth, education, health care, pollution and discrimination.
This course is a survey of economics. It is designed as a beginning economics class. The course covers how modern economics evolved, supply and demand, national income accounting, money and banking, market structures, and contemporary economics issues. This course is the study of the American economy, stressing the interrelationships among the household, business, and government sectors. The course explores saving and investment decisions, unemployment, inflation, national income accounting, taxing and spending policies, the limits of the market and government, public choice theory, the Federal Reserve System, money and banking, and international trade.