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Mar 28, 2024
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ECON 101 - Economic Issues Description: For the student who desires a general knowledge of economics. Applications of economic principles to current social and political problems. ECON 101 cannot be substituted for either ECON 201 or 202. SB-Perspectives on Cultures and Experiences of U.S. Course will be offered every year (Fall, Winter).
Credits: (5)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Articulate an understanding of basic microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts based on analysis of relevant theories, empirical evidence and current events, as applied to the US economy
- Explain how economics values diverse economic activities and experiences in the US
- Analyze local, regional and national institutional frameworks underlying the US economic system and relationships arising from it
- Describe how economic developments in the US have shaped economic policy on issues such as healthcare, economic inequality, regulation
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 11/2/17
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