ECO 301: Microeconomics. Intensive study of economic analysis of consumption, output, price, and factor proportion problems and forms of decision making in different market structures. Prerequisite: ACC 201, BUA 204 and ECO 201, all with grades of C or better. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 302: Macroeconomics. Static and dynamic theories of aggregate economics, the measurement of economic activity, determination of national income and growth, and the control of economic activity. Prerequisite: ACC 201, BUA 204 and ECO 201, all with grades of C or better. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 311: Business Statistics I. Focus on measurement of central tendencies, probability concepts, sampling distribution, appreciation of statistical estimates, and hypothesis testing in uncertain situations. Prerequisite: MAT 115 or higher; ACC 201, BUA 204 and ECO 201, all with grades of C or better. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 312: Business Statistics II. The study of regression and correlation analysis, time series analysis and forecasting, Chi-square, and analysis of variance. Prerequisite: ECO 311. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 321: Quantitative Methods of Decision Making. Various quantitative models involving matrix algebra, calculus, and functions are studied. The use of linear programming in business decisions is emphasized. Prerequisites: MAT 115 or higher and ECO 311 or BUA 320. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 329: International Economics. Description and analysis of the international economic relationships among the nations of the world with emphasis on the United States and international trade. Prerequisite: ACC 201, BUA 204 and ECO 202, all with grades of C or better. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 411: Money and Banking. A study of monetary and banking systems in the United States. Highlighted are the roles of the Federal Reserve System and current monetary problems. Prerequisite: ECO 202 and FIN 330. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 420: History of Economic Thought. The evolution of economic ideas and concepts from ancient times to the present. A study is made of the major contributions of principal economic scholars. Prerequisite: ACC 201, BUA 204 and ECO 202, all with grades of C or better. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 424: Labor Economics. A study of employment, labor markets, and the labor movement. Studied are theories of wage rate determinations, unemployment, human resource policy, worker's compensation, and industrial disputes. Prerequisite: ACC 201, BUA 204 and ECO 202, all with grades of C or better. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 425: Comparative Economic Systems. A study of the ideologies and functioning of capitalism, communism, and socialism, and how various economic principles and theories apply under these systems. Prerequisite: ACC 201, BUA 204 and ECO 202, all with grades of C or better. Credit: 3 semester hours.
ECO 470: Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE). Student outreach to the community; teaching them the principles of economics and free enterprise. Prerequisite: junior or senior status and consent of chairperson. Credit: 1-3 semester hours.
ECO 480: Economics Internship. Off campus on-the- job employment related to the discipline of economics. Prerequisite: junior or senior classification and consent of chairperson. Credit: 3 semester hours.