Section Info: ECON-249ME-01

Course Title: Topics in Economics: 'Introduction to Managerial Economics'

Start Date: 09/04/2019 End Date: 12/17/2019

Term: Fall Semester 2019

Description: This course will introduce students to the field of applied economics in which microeconomic and macroeconomic theory and concepts are applied in real-world planning and decision making in a variety of business organizations having particular yet varying priorities and goals. For example, one question to explore is how do decision makers in a socially responsible Benefit Corporation, a worker-owned cooperative, a more traditional company, and a startup apply economic analysis in their pursuit of having a successful enterprise? Expect some lectures, multiple readings, projects, writing, presentations to class, and class discussions.

Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences , SI - Speaking-Intensive , TP - Topics Course

Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate

Credits:4.00

Faculty	Phone	Email address
Rick Feldman		feldman@mtholyoke.edu

Meeting Dates	Method	Meeting days	Meeting times	Building name	Room	Frequency
09/04/2019 - 12/17/2019	Lecture	Tuesday and Thursday	01:30PM - 02:45PM	CARR - Carr	102	Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses
Prereq: ECON-110.	Take previously	Required

Comments

Additional Comments

Course Tags
EOS0004	EOS-4: Financial Analysis	This course has been approved to count towards the EOS minor in the Financial Analysis subject area
NXGBL0001	NXGBL: Nexus in Global Business	This course is approved for the Global Business Nexus track.
NXNPO0001	NXNPO: Nexus in Nonprofit Organizations	This course is approved for the Nonprofit Organizations Nexus track.

Cross-listed Sections

None

Course Availability
Section status: Closed	Capacity: 18	Enrollment: 18	Available: 0	Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List	Required	Publisher Full Price
To be determined.

Additional Book Comments

This is NOT the complete book list for this class.