ECON 281 - Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The theory of consumer behavior; theory of production and cost; price and output determination under competition, monopoly and other market structures. Prerequisite: ECON 101 or equivalent.

ECON 109 - Basic Writing in Economics I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

The course will introduce students to basic writing in the economics discipline. The focus is on developing the ability to write clearly on economic concepts, as well as illustrating results of data analysis. Prerequisite: ECON 101.

ECON 282 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Models of price, interest rate, output, and employment determination; the impact of fiscal, monetary, and supply shocks; open economy macroeconomics with fixed and flexible exchange rates, and prices as well as international capital mobility. Prerequisite: ECON 101 and 102 or consent of Department.

ECON 102 - Introduction to Macroeconomics

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Employment, inflation, international payments, monetary policy, and fiscal policy, all in the Canadian economy. Prerequisite: ECON 101 or consent of Department. Not open to students with credit in ECON 204.

ECON 282 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Models of price, interest rate, output, and employment determination; the impact of fiscal, monetary, and supply shocks; open economy macroeconomics with fixed and flexible exchange rates, and prices as well as international capital mobility. Prerequisite: ECON 101 and 102 or consent of Department.

ECON 341 - Money and Banking

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Financial intermediation, commercial banking, central banking, securities markets, and regulation of the banking and financial sectors, the money supply process and monetary control. Prerequisite: ECON 282. Students may not receive credit for both ECON 341 and FIN 414.