| Course Title: Introductory Economics |
| Start Date: 08/24/2020 End Date: 10/15/2020 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2020 |
| Description: Introduction to economic issues and the tools that economists use to study those issues: supply and demand, decision making by consumers and firms, market failures, economic output and growth, fiscal and monetary policy in relation to unemployment and inflation, and international economics. Topics include both the study of markets and the need for public policy/government action to address market failures. |
| Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Johannes Norling   |           | jnorling@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   | Flex. Immersive Lecture   | Monday   | 08:00AM - 09:15AM   | TBA   | TBA   | Weekly |
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   | Flex. Immersive Lecture   | Tuesday and Thursday   | 08:00AM - 09:00AM   |   |   | Weekly |
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   | Flex. Immersive Lecture   | Wednesday and Friday   | 08:00AM - 09:45AM   |   |   | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| None |           |           |
| Comments         |
| Additional Comments         |
| Course Tags         | ||
| NXNPO0001   | NXNPO: Nexus in Nonprofit Organizations   | This course is approved for the Nonprofit Organizations Nexus track.   |
| MOD0001   | MOD-1: Courses meeting in Module 1   | This course meets in Module 1.   |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open     | Capacity: 38     | Enrollment: 36     | Available: 2     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| Title: Principles of Economics Author: Stevenson and Wolfers, Copyright: 2020 Edition: 1 Volume: ISBN: 9781429237864 Publisher: Worth |
Required   | 348.00   |
| Additional Book Comments         |
| This is NOT the complete book list for this class.   |