This course examines
functions of the United States economy,
economic security, supply and demand, causes
of unemployment and inflation, the nature of
money and monetary policy, government fiscal
policy, the Federal debt and international
money matters.
ECO114 Principles of
Economics II (Micro)
3 Credits
Course content includes
analysis of the interrelations of the
individual consumer, the firm, and industry
with regard to markets and pricing, monopoly
power, the role of government, and income
distribution. Prerequisite: ECO113.
ECO120 Investment Planning in Our
Society
3 Credits
This course will present an
overview of financial assets within our
society. Attention will be given to
retirement planning, asset allocation, load
and no-load mutual funds, stocks and bonds,
CDs, bull and bear market cycles, 401Ks,
money markets, Roth and traditional IRAs,
and systematic investment strategies and
potential returns and risks of a variety of
investments.
