ECON 150 - Principles of Economics

3 Hour(s) Credit
Gain a general introduction to economic ideas and analysis with an emphasis on economic institutions and processes in the context of a market economy. Basic discussions of microeconomic and macroeconomic topics include economic decision-making in the context of scarce resources, price theory, monetary and fiscal policy, etc. Also compare the diverse strategies historically developed by people to address enduring and emerging challenges, as well as critically examine related ethical issues. Intended for non-business majors.
Three hours per week
Meets General Education: Social Issues (SI)
Met General Education Prior to Fall 2024: IIIB or IIIC
Corequisites This course may not be taken concurrently with or after having completed ECON 211 or ECON 212 .