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ECON 120 - General Economics



5.0 Credits
A survey of economic principles applied to a wide range of social problems. Domestic markets, government intervention, inflation, and the global economy are all considered.

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Apply supply and demand analysis to a variety of examples. [REASON]
  2. Calculate how firms maximize profits. [REASON]
  3. Describe the determinants of aggregate spending and multiplier effects. [REASON]
  4. Explain and demonstrate how the tools of fiscal and monetary policies affect the economy. [REASON]
  5. Use comparative advantage to explain the role of foreign trade. [COMMUNICATE]



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