ECO 121 - Introduction to Economics

3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
This course meets the Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education Requirement.

Identify and illustrate how markets work with the use of demand and supply. Analyze consumer behavior and economic behavior of the firm under varying conditions. Discuss use of national income accounting (GDP) as a measure of the health of the economy. Examine and calculate GDP to analyze and implement fiscal and monetary policies.

Note: Not intended for students planning to major in economics or business. Typically offered at MC and OL; fall, spring, and summer terms.