Microeconomic theory and applications.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall, Summer
Grading: Regular Grading
Prerequisite(s): MATH 113. Advanced degree credit available for non-majors only. Open only to students admitted to an Eller College of Management graduate program

Theory of the firm and industry; single and multiple products; risk and uncertainty.

May be repeated:  for a total of 6 units of credit.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall
Grading: Regular Grading
Prerequisite(s): ECON 300 or ECON 361; MATH 113
Identical to: AREC 504; AREC is home department.

Taught alternate years 2002-2003]. The role of policies in economic growth and development. The impact of commodity, factor market and macroeconomic policies on economic incentives.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Spring
Grading: Regular Grading
Prerequisite(s): ECON 361, MATH 113
Identical to: AREC 512; AREC is home department.

Theory of the consumer, demand, and market equilibrium, and welfare analysis.

May be repeated:  for a total of 6 units of credit.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Spring
Grading: Regular Grading
Prerequisite(s): ECON 361, MATH 113
Identical to: AREC 513; AREC is home department.

Theoretical bases and empirical techniques. Consumer-producer surplus; social and private costs; macroeconomic distortions; non-market goods; uses in policy analysis.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Spring
Grading: Regular Grading
Prerequisite(s): ECON 361, MATH 113
Identical to: AREC 514; AREC is home department.

Statistical methods in estimating and testing economic models; single and simultaneous equation estimation, identification, forecasting, and problems caused by violating classical regression model assumptions. Graduate-level requirements include a research project that involves applications of econometric methods to the estimating and testing of behavioral models or simulation studies of the statistical properties of an econometric estimation technique. Advanced degree credit available for non-majors only.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall, Spring
Grading: Regular Grading
May be convened with: ECON 418

Examines the economic history and development of the United States, including roles of legal and cultural institutions, changes in output mix, government regulation, income distribution, monetary policy, and demographic factors. Graduate-level requirements include a research paper or additional problem sets, depending on exact course content.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall, Spring
Grading: Regular Grading
May be convened with: ECON 425

Introduction to decision theory and game theory and their application to various economic situations under conditions of complete and incomplete information. Graduate-level requirements include a research paper.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Spring
Grading: Regular Grading
May be convened with: ECON 431

General equilibrium analysis of product and input markets of international trade, tariffs, commercial policy, and growth and the welfare aspects of each. Graduate-level requirements include a research project and different tests.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Spring
Grading: Regular Grading
May be convened with: ECON 443

Microeconomic theory and applications for business management decision making.

Units: 2
Usually offered: Fall
Grading: Regular Grading

Development of business strategies to promote the competitive performance of firms.

Units: 2
Usually offered: Spring
Grading:  Regular Grading

Structure, conduct, and performance of American industry; governmental institutions and policies affecting business. Graduate-level requirements include an applied research project that examines the impact of public policy on industry performance.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall
Grading: Regular Grading
Identical to: AREC 560; AREC is home department.
May be convened with: ECON 460
Prerequisite(s): ECON 500

Theory and application of economic concepts needed to evaluate water and environmental laws and policies; including benefit cost analysis, externalities, public goods and valuation methodologies. Case studies include federal, state, tribal and international water and environmental policies.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall
Grading: Regular Grading
Identical to: AREC 575; AREC is home department.
Prerequisite(s): ECON 300 or ECON 361

Advanced economic and legal analysis of environmental and natural resource policies.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Spring
Grading: Regular Grading
Identical to: AREC 576; AREC is home department.
Prerequisite(s): ECON 361, MATH 113

Advanced economic theory of environmental policy. Topics include regulation of air and water pollution under imperfect competition, imperfect information, costly enforcement, uncertainty, and the use of alternative regulatory instruments.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall
Grading: Regular Grading
Identical to: AREC 577; AREC is home department.
Prerequisite(s): ECON 361, MATH 113

Analysis of issues and ideas that cut across corporate social responsibility, sustainable business practices, energy considerations, and environmental innovation.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall
Grading: Regular Grading
Identical to: LAW 578
Prerequisite(s): ECON 500

Intensive course in essential mathematics for entering graduate students in the M.S. and Ph.D. programs in Economics and Agricultural and Resource Economics. Topics covered include matrix algebra, functions, limits, differentiation, comparative statistics, and constrained and unconstrained optimization.

Units: 2
Usually offered: Summer
Grading: Regular Grading
Identical to: AREC 580; AREC is home department..
Prerequisite(s): ECON 500

Specialized work on an individual basis, consisting of instruction and practice in actual service in a department, program, or discipline. Teaching formats may include seminars, in-depth studies, laboratory work and patient study.

May be repeated: an unlimited number of times, consult your department for details and possible restrictions.

Units: 1-3
Usually offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Grading: SPCDE

Specialized work on an individual basis, consisting of training and practice in actual service in a technical, business, or governmental establishment.

May be repeated:  an unlimited number of times, consult your department for details and possible restrictions.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Grading: SPCDE

Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work. Graduate students doing independent work which cannot be classified as actual research will register for credit under course number 599, 699, or 799.

May be repeated:  an unlimited number of times, consult your department for details and possible restrictions.

Units: 3
Usually offered: Summer
Grading: SPCDE

Specialized work on an individual basis, consisting of instruction and practice in actual service in a department, program, or discipline. Teaching formats may include seminars, in-depth studies, laboratory work and patient study.

May be repeated:  an unlimited number of times, consult your department for details and possible restrictions.

Units: 1-3
Usually offered: Fall
Grading: SPCDE

Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work. Graduate students doing independent work which cannot be classified as actual research will register for credit under course number 599, 699, or 799.

May be repeated:  an unlimited number of times, consult your department for details and possible restrictions.

Units: 1-3
Usually offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Grading: SPCDE

For students who have completed all course requirements for their advanced degree programs. May be used concurrently with other enrollments to bring to total number of units to the required minimum.

May be repeated:  an unlimited number of times, consult your department for details and possible restrictions.

Units: 1-9
Usually offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Grading:  a Grade of K is awarded for this course except for the final term.