Courses at the 300-level
Economic analysis is applied to managerial decisions. Topics include techniques for analyzing and estimating revenue, cost, and profit; and pricing and profit-maximizing strategies within different market structures.
3 credit hours
- ECON 214
- Either MATH 240 or 248
Theoretical foundations covered in ECON 214 are expanded upon and myriad applications of these theories are developed, using graphical and mathematical techniques. The role of microeconomics in managerial decision making is also explored.
3 credit hours
- ECON 214
- ECON 215
- MATH 238
Macroeconomic models are used to analyze economic growth, unemployment, and inflation. Also examined are the effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policies, using models depicting the interactions of product, resource, and financial markets.
3 credit hours
- ECON 214
- ECON 215
- MATH 238
The student selects a topic and undertakes concentrated research under the supervision of a faculty advisor.
3 credit hours
- Consent of department chair
Students engage in experiential learning and participate in a selected public or private agency/organization. Each student formulates specific learning objectives under the direction of an instructor.
3 credit hours
Concepts of financial management are introduced. Topics include the financial environment of firms, the time value of money, risk and return, techniques of capital budgeting, cost of capital, and capital structure. Lecture and laboratory. (Formerly FIN 330.)
3 credit hours
- ACCT 201; ECON 214, 215; MATH 177.
Concepts of financial management are introduced. Topics include the financial environment of firms, the time value of money, risk and return, techniques of capital budgeting, cost of capital, and capital structure. Lecture and laboratory. (Formerly Finance 430.)
3 credit hours
- ACCT 201
- ECON 214
- ECON 215
- MATH 238