Economics

Department of Economics
Hill Hall, Room 803
Phone: 973/353-5259
Fax:     973/353-5819
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~econnwk

INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS-MICRO (3 cr.)
21:220:101:B1:90506
DAY: 5/26-7/2
MTWTh 8:15-10:00
VANDERHOFF            HILL 105

62:220:101:B6:90581
EVE: 5/26-7/2
MW 6:00-9:45
SEIGLIE                    HILL 105

21:220:101:H1:90869
DAY: 7/6-8/12
MTWTh 8:15-10:00
GONZALEZ CORZO     HILL 102

62:220:101:H6:91476
EVE: 7/6-8/12
TTh 6:00-9:45
TOURNAS                  HILL 106

Consumer theory and market demand; production theory and market supply; market equilibrium; income distribution; and international trade.

INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS-MACRO (3 cr.)
21:220:102:B1:90579

DAY: 5/26-7/2
MTWTh 10:15-12:00
COATE                    HILL 101

62:220:102:B6:90580
EVE: 5/26-7/2
TTh 6:00-9:30
VELLANGANY             HILL 107

21:220:102:H1:90970
DAY: 7/6-8/12
MTWTh 10:15-12:00
COATE                    HILL 107

62:220:102:H6:91477
EVE: 7/6-8/12
MW 6:00-9:30
VELLANGANY          HILL 107

Major issues confronting the American economy; the nature of our private enterprise system, the role of government, the influence of the banking system, the problem of controlling inflation and deflation, and the requisites for a high level of national income and employment and a rising standard of living.

STATISTICAL METHODS (3 cr.)
21:220:231:B1:90316
DAY: 5/26-7/2
MTWTh 10:15-12:00
LOEB                     HILL 104

62:220:231:B6:91478 (CANCELLED)
EVE: 5/26-7/2
MW 6:00-9:45
VELLANGANY           HILL 104

21:220:231:H1:90315
DAY: 7/6-8/12
MTWTh 10:15-12:00
SANI                      HILL 106

62:220:231:H6:90776
EVE: 7/6-8/12
MW 6:00-9:30
SANI                    HILL 104

Descriptive statistics, probability, sampling, estimation, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis; realistic application with the computer employed as a major tool.

INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMETRICS (3 cr.)
21:220:322:B1:91419
DAY: 5/26-7/2
MTWTh 8:15-10:00
LOEB                     HILL 102

62:220:322:H6:91479
EVE: 7/6-8/12
TTh 6:00-9:45
SANI                      HILL 101

Application of regression and other statistical techniques to economic problems; classical linear regression model developed with analysis of the underlying assumptions and the consequences of their violation; use of econometric techniques in micro- and macro-economic problems; computer-assisted applications.

INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMIC THEORY (3 cr.)
62:220:323:B6:90549
(CANCELLED)
EVE: 5/26-7/2
TTh 6:00-9:30
SEIGLIE                 HILL 108

62:220:323:H6:95039 (CANCELLED)
EVE: 7/6-8/12
TTh 6:00-9:45
SEIGLIE                 CONKLIN 455

Development of the fundamental tools of price and distribution theory; analysis of commodity and factor price determination under competitive and noncompetitive market conditions from the standpoint of the household and the firm; introduction to welfare economics.

INTERMEDIATE MACROECONOMIC THEORY (3 cr.)
62:220:324:B6:90507
EVE: 5/26-7/2
TTh 6:00-9:30
CLARE                  SMITH 240

Theoretical analysis of national income, employment, and price-level determination; roles of consumer and investor demand, interest rates, money supply, and fiscal and monetary policy considered within the framework of Keynesian, post-Keynesian, monetarist, and new classical theories.

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS (3 cr.)
62:220:335:B6:94203 (CANCELLED)
EVE: 5/26-7/2
MW 6:00-9:45
CLARE                      HILL 102

Theoretical and practical considerations underlying international trade and finance; economic effects of tariffs and exchange restrictions; foreign investment and the problems of underdeveloped areas; a review of the United States foreign aid program and of the work of international financial institutions.

REAL ESTATE FINANCE (3 cr.)
21:220:341:B1:94202 (CANCELLED)
DAY: 5/26-7/2
MTWTh 10:15-12:00
VANDERHOFF         HILL 102

This course provides students with the basic knowledge of Real Estate Finance, which applies economic models and analysis to residential and commercial real estate markets and their interaction with financial markets. The student who successfully completes this course will have an understanding of residential and commercial real estate markets and mortgages; subprime mortgages and collateralized mortgage securities and their impact in financial markets and on the state of the economy.

MONEY & BANKING (3 cr.)
21:220:365:B1:94204
DAY: 5/26-7/2
MTWTh 10:15-12:00
VANDERHOFF          HILL 102

The structured operation and consequences of the monetary system; role of money and banking in the organization and the fluctuations of our economic system; recent changes in the functions of the Federal Reserve System.

FINANCIAL ECONOMICS (3 cr.)
21:220:439:H1:90317 (CANCELLED)
DAY: 7/6-8/12
MTWTh 10:15-12:00
GONZALEZ CORZO      HILL 102

Establish financial market fundamentals; survey asset pricing theories; examine market patterns and trading strategies.

INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN ECONOMICS (BA cr.)
21:220:499:T1:91864

5/26-8/12
MEETING TIME BY ARRANGEMENT
GRAHAM

By permission only.

 

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