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ECON 121

Principles of Economics II
Name: Principles of Economics II
Course Number: ECON 121
Credit(s): 3

Course Description

ECON 121 Principles of Economics II introduces students to the epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical problems that arise in economics and the appropriate application of economic principles to address these issues. In this course, students learn the philosophy underlying economic issues in the context of concrete cases drawn from contemporary economics, the history of economic ideas, and actual economic events to find sound solutions. COURSE PRE-REQUISITES, CO-REQUISITES, AND/OR OTHER RESTRICTIONS: ECON 120 Principles of Economics I

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the relevance of the philosophy of economics both for the science of economics and the economy.
  • Critically analyze how economic principles are appropriately applied to economic issues.
  • Develop proficiency in interpreting theory, methodology, and ethics in economics.
  • Understand how the disciplines of philosophy and economics impact each other.

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