Austin Community College

FY 2005 Course Descriptions

Economics

ECON 2301 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS (3-3-0). Deals with consumers as a whole, producers as a whole, the effects of government spending and taxation, and the monetary policy of the Federal Reserve. Macroeconomics is concerned with unemployment, inflation and the business cycle. Skills: G (ECO 1633) Course Type: T

ECON 2302 PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS (3-3-0). Deals with the interactions between individual households and business firms. The concepts of supply and demand will be studied; students will learn what these concepts mean, how they operate, and how prices are determined. Market structure, market failure and income distribution will also be considered. Skills: G (ECO 1623) Course Type: T

Course Descriptions as of August 26, 2004 09:00am
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