[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

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[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECO 110HA - Economics for Life

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Second semester freshman standing.
With a focus on the fundamental economic problem of scarcity, this course will prepare students to be effective decision makers. The course focuses on the economic way of thinking that enables individuals to decide how to best allocate their time, to decide whether to spend their money or save it, and to understand the primary statistics used to measure the well-being of an economy. As a result of this course, students will acquire the critical thinking skills that are not only essential to making everyday choices but in making major life decisions such as choosing a career or choosing a life partner. Prerequisite: Second semester freshman standing.