Department of Economics
Courses and Prerequisites
Based on the Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2011.
Note: Students who lack the prerequisite(s) for a course may be deregistered by the department at any time within the term or quarter the course is being taught.
| Eco | Short Title | Prerequisite(s)* |
| 110 | PRINCIPLES I: MICRO [SS] | Geometry and Algebra, or Mat 100 |
| 111 | PRINCIPLES II: MACRO [SS] | Eco 110 |
| 130 | DEVELOPING ECONOMIES [GC] | |
| 202 | THE AMERICAN ECONOMY [SS] | (May not be taken for credit after Eco 110 or 111) |
| 210 | TOOLS OF ECONOMICS [MS] | (see Bulletin) (May not be taken for credit after Eco 110 or 111) |
| 280(Z) | CURRENT TOPICS IN ECO | |
| 300 | INTERMEDIATE MICRO | Eco 110 with grade of C or better; Eco 111; and Mat 101, 106, 111, 112, or 118, or Eco 210 |
| 301 | INTERMEDIATE MACRO | Eco 110; Eco 111 with grade of C or better; and Mat 101, 106, 111, 112, or 118, or Eco 210 |
| 320 | ECONOMIC STATISTICS | Eco 110 and 111; and Mat 101, 106, 111, 112, or 118, or Eco 210 |
| 312(Z) | DEVEL OF AMERICAN ECO | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 313(Z) | DEVEL OF EUROPEAN ECO | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 314(Z) | HISTORY OF ECO THOUGHT | Eco 300 |
| 330(Z) | ECO OF DEVELOPMENT [GC] | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 341(Z) | URBAN ECONOMICS | Eco 110 and 111 (Eco 341Z is cross-listed with Soc 371/371Z) |
| 350 | MONEY AND BANKING | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 351 | THEORY OF INTEREST | Mat 113 (Eco 351 is cross-listed with Mat 301) |
| 355 | PUBLIC FINANCE | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 356(Z) | STATE & LOCAL FINANCE | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 360 | INTERNATIONAL ECO REL | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 361 | DEVEL OF LATIN AMER ECO | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 362(Z) | ECO OF JAPAN & KOREA | Eco 110 and 111, or PI |
| 370 | ECONOMICS OF LABOR | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 371 | DIST OF INC AND WEALTH | Eco 300 |
| 377 | NETWORK ECONOMICS | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 380(Z) | CONTEMP ECO ISSUES | Eco 110 and 111 (additional prerequisites may be required based on topic offered) |
| 381 | ECO OF HEALTH CARE | Eco 300 or PI |
| 383 | ECO OF LAW | Eco 300 |
| 385(Z) | ENVIRONMENTAL ECO | Eco 110 and 111 |
| 398W | DISCOURSE IN ECONOMICS | see Bulletin (declared Eco major, PI, registered in designated 300 or 400 level Eco class) |
| 401 | MACRO MODELING | Eco 300, 301, and 320 |
| 405 | GAME THEORY | Eco 300; plus Eco 320 (or Bitm 220 or Mat 108 or PI) |
| 410 | MATH FOR ECONOMISTS | Eco 300 and 301 (implies calculus prerequisite) |
| 420(Z) | APPLIED ECONOMETRICS | Eco 320 |
| 427 | COMPUTER APPS IN ECO | Eco 320 |
| 445 | INTERNATIONAL TRADE | Eco 300 and 301 |
| 455(Z) | PUBLIC MICROECONOMICS | Eco 300; Eco 355 or PI |
| 446 | INTERNATIONAL FINANCE | Eco 110, 111, and Eco 301 |
| 466Y | FINANCIAL ECONOMICS [OD] | Eco 301 or 350 |
| 474 | INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION | Eco 300 |
| 475 | MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS | Eco 300 and 320, or PI |
| 480(Z) | TOPICS IN ECONOMICS | Eco 300, 301, and 320; PI (reduced to Eco 300 for Spring 2010 ) |
| 495 | ECONOMICS PRACTICUM | Eco 300, 301, and PI; + see Bulletin (major in Eco w/grade B or higher in Eco 300 and 301) |
| 496 | ECONOMICS INTERNSHIP | Senior major and PI; + see Bulletin (GPA 2.5+) |
| 497(Z) | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Eco 300, 301, and 320; + see Bulletin (B or higher in all Eco Courses attempted) |
| 499Z | HONORS RESEARCH SEM | Eco 420(Z) and Honors program |
* Notes on Prerequisites:
- All courses at 300 and 400 levels also require Eco 110 & 111, explicitly or implicitly.
- PI means Permission of Instructor.
