ECON-1210 Survey of Economics
3 Credits
The Survey of Economics provides an introductory overview of economics for non-econ majors. This class is not intended for those students who plan on taking the principles of microeconomics (ECON-2000) and the principles of macroeconomics (ECON-2010).
Lecture: 3 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
OAN Approved: Ohio Transfer 36 TMSBS.
ECON-179H Honors Contract in Economics
1 Credit
Honors Contract complements and exceeds requirements and expected outcomes for an existing 1000-level honors course through formulation of a contract with a faculty mentor. This independent study at the honors level may also be taken with a non-honors course. When taken with a non-honors course the Honors Contract adds an honor experience to that course. In conjunction with a faculty mentor, student will formulate a contract, which upon completion will result in distinctive scholarship. The student is required to meet on a regularly scheduled basis with the instructor for mentor-student tutorial sessions. A maximum of six Honor Contracts (six credit hours) may be taken at the college (includes 179H and 279H).
Lecture: 1 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval: must be taken concurrently with a 1000-level course whose instructor agrees to mentor the student in this contract.
ECON-1820 Independent Study/Research in Economics
1-3 Credits
Directed individual study. Study/research title and specific content arranged between instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture: 1-3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval, and instructor approval, and ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.
ECON-182H Honors Independent Study/Research in Economics
1-3 Credits
Honors-level directed individual study. Must meet criteria set forth in the Honors Course Checklist used to approve regular honors courses. Study/research title and specific content arranged between instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture: 1-3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval and instructor approval, and ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test; and must have earned an A or B in at least 3 honors courses. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.
ECON-2000 Principles of Microeconomics
3 Credits
This course uses the basic tools of microeconomics to study the economic decisions of households and business firms in a market based economic system with some government involvement.
Lecture: 3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for enrollment in 1000 level Mathematics course. This includes co-enrollment in a co-requisite pairing of MATH-0930 Essential Skills for Algebraic & Quantitative Reasoning and MATH-1190 Algebraic & Quantitative Reasoning; or co-enrollment in a co-requisite pairing of MATH-0970 Essential Skills for Elementary Probability and Statistics I and MATH-1410 Elementary Probability and Statistics I; or completion of MATH-0955 Beginning Algebra I, or qualified Math placement.
OAN Approved: Ohio Transfer 36 TMSBS and Transfer Assurance Guide OSS004.
ECON-2010 Principles of Macroeconomics
3 Credits
This course introduces the language, tools, and basic models used to study the aggregate economy, including the impact of fiscal policy and monetary policy. It is recommended that students take ECON-2000 prior to taking this course.
Lecture: 3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for enrollment in 1000 level Mathematics course. This includes co-enrollment in a co-requisite pairing of MATH-0930 Essential Skills for Algebraic & Quantitative Reasoning and MATH-1190 Algebraic & Quantitative Reasoning; or co-enrollment in a co-requisite pairing of MATH-0970 Essential Skills for Elementary Probability and Statistics I and MATH-1410 Elementary Probability and Statistics I; or completion of MATH-0955 Beginning Algebra I, or qualified Math placement.
OAN Approved: Ohio Transfer 36 TMSBS and Transfer Assurance Guide OSS005.
ECON-279H Sophomore Honors Contract
1 Credit
Sophomore Honors Contract in Economics complements and exceeds requirements and expected outcomes for an existing Economics 2000-level course through formulation of a contract with a faculty mentor. In conjunction with a faculty mentor, student will formulate a contract that upon completion will result in distinctive scholarship appropriate to honors 2000-level. In order to complete the contract, student is required to meet on a regularly scheduled basis with instructor offering the contract for mentor-student tutorial sessions. A maximum of six Honors Contracts (six credits) may be taken at the College (includes 179H and 279H).
Lecture: 1 hours
Prerequisite(s): Must be taken concurrently with a 2000-level course in Economics, whose instructor agrees to mentor the student in the sophomore honors contract. Departmental approval required.
ECON-2820 Advanced Independent Study/Research in Economics
1,3 Credit
Directed individual advanced study. Study/research title and specific content arranged between instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture: 1-3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval, and instructor approval, and ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.
ECON-282H Honors Advanced Independent Study in Economics
1-3 Credits
Advanced Honors-level directed individual study. Must meet criteria set forth in the Honors Course Checklist used to approve regular honors courses. Study/research title and specific content arranged between instructor and student. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture: 1-3 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval and instructor approval, and ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies, or appropriate score on English Placement Test; and must have earned an A or B in at least 3 honors courses. Note: ENG-0990 Language Fundamentals II taken prior to Fall 2021 will also meet prerequisite requirements.