ECONOMICS


IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

Principles of Microeconomics

Course Number: Economics (Econ) 101, Section XV

Credit: 3 undergraduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, plus $73 delivery fee

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Dates: 6/16-8/8/2008

Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008

   Resource allocation, opportunity cost, comparative and absolute advantage. Supply and demand. Marginal analysis. Theories of production and consumption, pricing, and the market system. Perfect and imperfect competition and strategic behavior. Factor markets.

Computer Requirements: College of Agriculture Requirements

Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies

Instructor: Lisa Gundersen

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm


IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

Principles of Macroeconomics

Course Number: Economics (Econ) 102, Section XV or XW

Section XV Dates: 06/16-8/8/2008

Section XV Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008

Section XW Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008

Section XW Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008

Credit: 3 undergraduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, plus $73 delivery fee

ONLINE

   Measurement of macro variables and general macro identities. Classical models of full employment. Production and growth. Savings and investment. Employment and unemployment. Money, inflation, and price levels. Operation of the U.S. banking system. Fiscal and monetary policy. Elements of international finance.

Recommended Prerequisite: Economics 101

Computer Requirements: College of Agriculture Requirements

Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies

Instructor: Lisa Gundersen

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm


UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

Microeconomic Theory

Course Number: 6E:104 EXW

Credit: 3 undergraduate credits

Tuition: $672 undergraduate

WORLD WIDE WEB

Dates: 05/19 to 8/1/2008

   Economic theory of consumer behavior, producer behavior, role of markets in coordinating economic decisions; conditions for efficient resource allocation by market mechanisms; market imperfections, strategic behavior

Prerequisites: 06E:001 (Principles of Microeconomics) and 22M:017 (Calculus and Matrix Algebra for Business), or consent of instructor. alexandra-nica@uiowa.edu or 319-335-0494 or course supervisor John Solow at john-solow@uiowa.edu or 319-335-0845.

Instructor: Alexandra Nica

For information contact www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/ccp/, The University of Iowa Division of Continuing Education, Center for Credit Programs, 116 International Center, Iowa City, IA 52242-1802. Call toll-free 1-800-272-6430 or (319) 335-2575. Fax: (319) 335-2740.

To register visit: http://www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/ccp/de/regform.htm


UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

Macroeconomics

Course Number: 06E:105:EXW

Credit: 3 undergraduate credits

Tuition: $672 undergraduate

WORLD WIDE WEB

Dates: 05/19 to 8/1/2008

   Measurement of national product, unemployment, inflation; determination of national income, price level; role of stabilization policies; economic growth, dynamics of inflation.

Prerequisites: 06E:002 (Principles of Macroeconomics), 6E:104 (Microeconomic Theory) and 22M:017 (Calculus and Matrix Algebra for Business), or consent of instructor. alexandra-nica@uiowa.edu or 319-335-0494 or course supervisor John Solow at john-solow@uiowa.edu or 319-335-0845.

Instructor: Alexandra Nica

For information contact www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/ccp/, The University of Iowa Division of Continuing Education, Center for Credit Programs, 116 International Center, Iowa City, IA 52242-1802. Call toll-free 1-800-272-6430 or (319) 335-2575. Fax: (319) 335-2740.

To register visit: http://www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/ccp/de/regform.htm


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E-mail: swirrc@iastate.edu

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