ECONOMICS I (MICRO) (SSI 221)

Term: 2018-2019 Fall

Faculty

Dr. Kimberly RogersShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Kimberly Rogers

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Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs

Nasreen LatifShow MyInfo popup for Nasreen Latif

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Schedule

Sun, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM (9/5/2018 - 12/21/2018) Location: WEB 3 WEB

Description

PREREQUISITE: ENG 101

This course introduces students to micro-economic theory, with an emphasis on the U.S. economic system. Topics include a comparison of the neoclassical theories of marginal utility and marginal productivity with the Marxist theories of labor value and surplus value. Students will examine the growth of monopolies and government response to monopolies, the distribution of wealth and income, poverty, and the economic origins and implications of racism. (Fulfills Social Science requirement.)