Goucher College 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
Goucher College 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

EC 102 - Principles of Economics: Macro (3 Cr.)

(GEN. ED. #10) (LER-SSC)
An introduction to the basic concepts and measurements of national economic well-being, emphasizing the models used by modern economists to analyze and predict changes in incomes, prices, and employment in any national economy. Exploration of the growing importance of international economic changes on domestic standards of living. Prerequisites: The course is open to students meeting one of three conditions: 1) Math placement results above the MA 160 level; 2) completion of, or simultaneous enrollment in,  ; 3) completion of, or simultaneous enrollment in  , plus completion of   with a grade of A- or A. *Course Prerequisite changing beginning in spring 2017 to be: EC 101  or co-enrollment in EC 101 for spring 2017. Students interested in majoring in economics or business should contact Gina Shamshak to discuss the changes to the economics major starting in Fall 2017. Students interested in EC 102 as an LER for SSC for for general credits and who don’t meet the prerequisites above should contact Gina Shamshak for permission to add the course, which will be granted in most cases. Fall semester, repeated spring semester.