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Note.  This is an internal document for the department; * indicates which courses are currently inactivated by the registrar (or in some cases had never been activated but we have reserved the course number for that course).  Inactive courses, indicated by [], may be revived or overwritten.

 

Introductory, First Year Initiative, and other courses for nonmajors (101-200):

 

            101                  Introduction to Economics

            110                  Introduction to Economic Theory (Gateway to the major)

            111                  Economics of Trust and Cooperation

            120                  Economics of Negotiations and Organizations

            121*                Order and Planning

            122                  Schooling and Scarcity

            123                  Economics of Welfare Reform

            124                  Political Economy

            127                  Introduction to Financial Accounting

            129                  Selected Problems in American Criminal Law

            149                  Environmental Policy Analysis

            160                  Economies of Africa in Historical Perspective

 

Core Courses:

            300                  Quantitative Methods in Economics

            301                  Microeconomic Analysis

            302                  Macroeconomic Analysis

 

Lower-Tier Electives (Some require Econ 101 or 110, others require 110):

Applied Micro 203 -  229

Applied Macro 230 - 249

History/History of Thought 250 - 259

Trade/Development/Area 260 - 279

Other 280 - 289

[brackets] indicate unlikely to be taught again (generally because a visitor taught it)

 

            208                  Health Care Economics

            210                  Economics of the Environment

            211                  Behavioral Economics

            215                  Industrial Relations

            216*                Urban and Regional Economics

            217                  The Economics of Gender

            220                  Economics of Organization

            221                  Industrial Organization

            222                  Public Economics

            224                  Antitrust Economics:  Regulation by the Market

            225                  Economic Analysis and the Law

            228                  Financial Economics

            229                  Corporate Finance and Managerial Control

            241                  Money, Banking, and Financial Markets

            242                  Monetary Economics

            250*                Marxian Political Economy:  Understanding Capitalism

            254*                Classical Political Economy and Its Modern Legacy

            256                  Order and Planning in the History of Economic Thought

            258*                History of Economic Thought

            261                  Latin American Economic Development

            262*                Economy of Japan

            263                  Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

            265                  Economies in Transition

            266                  Economics of Developing Countries

            267                  Economies of East Asia

            [268                 Globalization: Causes, Consequences, and Governance]

            271                  International Trade

            [274                 Asian Economies in an Interdependent World]

 

Upper-Tier Electives (Econ 300 + (Econ 301 or Econ 302 or both) required):

Micro 303 - 329

Macro 330 - 349

History/History of Thought 350 - 359

Trade/Development/Area 360 - 379

Math and Econometrics 380 - 389

Research Seminars 390 - 399

 

            308*                Health Care Economics

            310                  Economics of the Environment

            311                  Experiments and Strategic Behavior

            313                  Economics of Wealth and Poverty

            314*                Race and Ethnicity in the Labor Market

            315                  Economics of Work and Pay

            316                  Urban and Regional Economics

            318                  Economics of Technology

            321                  Industrial Organization

            322                  Public Finance

            325                  Economic Approach to Law

            328                  Investment Finance

            329                  Corporate Finance

            331                  International Finance

            341                  Money, Banking, and Financial Markets

            342                  Monetary Economics

            [345                 Macroeconomics for a Complex World]

            346                  Economics of the Stock Market

            349                  Economics of Growth

            350*                Marxian Political Economy

            352*                Analytical Political Economy

            353                  American Economic History

            354                  Institutions

            357                  Topics in European Economic History

            360*                Economies of Africa

            361*                Economics of Latin America

            362                  Economy of Japan

            366                  The Economics of Developing Countries

            367*                Economics of East Asia

            371                  International Trade

            375                  Institutions and Economic Development

            380                  Mathematical Economics

            381*                Game Theory

            385                  Econometrics

            391                  Microeconomics Research Seminar

            392*                Macroeconomics Research Seminar

            394*                Institutional Economics Research Seminar

 

Special Courses (401-500):

            401/02             Individual Tutorials

            409/10             Senior Thesis Tutorials

            411/12             Group Tutorials

            419/20             Student-run Forums

            465/66/69        Education in the Field

            467*                Independent Study

            491/92             Teaching Apprentice Tutorials

            [495/96            Research Apprentice Tutorials]

            500*                Graduate Pedagogy