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Economics

ECON 104 Introductory Economics (4). SF

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An introduction to modern economics designed primarily for students who do not plan to major in economics. Topics include economic history, the operation of economic institutions, and the formation and execution of economics policies to meet the current problems of the domestic and international economy. Prerequisite: MATH 101 or MATH 104, or eligibility for MATH 115 or MATH 121. Required online reading. Optional e-mail submission. Eight written assignments; midcourse and final examinations. View the ECON 104 course preview. Instructor: Martha Hensley.

Tuition and Fees Undergraduate resident students pay: 1,056.00
Undergraduate nonresident students pay: 1,056.00
Graduate resident students pay: 1,250.40
Graduate nonresident students pay: 1,250.40

Textbooks (separate purchase):

• Baumol and Blinder. Economics: Principles and Policy, 10th ed., Thomson South-Western, 2006.
• Swan. Study Guide for Baumol and Blinder's Economics, 10th ed., Thomson South-Western, 2006.
  
  Note: The Swan text is not available through the Kansas Union Bookstore.
  It can be purchased through online bookstore sites such as www.amazon.com, www.bigbooks.com, and www.alibris.com.

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