Academic Area of Support - Economics
Econ 101 - Principles of Microeconomics
Microeconomics focuses on the behaviors of households, firms, markets,
and industries. The course defines the basic supply and demand curves,
while also learning their origin. The course then builds on this concept
to explain the decision making process employed by both consumers and
producers.
Econ 102 -Principles of Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics focuses on the operations of the economy as a whole. The
course covers such topics as: unemployment, inflation, and economic
growth. The course also includes a discussion of monetary and fiscal
policies available to federal policy makers to manipulate the economy. It
introduces several economic models of analysis.
At the Learning Center, we help students to reinforce their understanding of the materials presented in the lectures. We discuss the homework and provide additional exercises to be worked in class. We prepare students for exams by offering practice exams and review sessions.
Stop in the Business Lewarning Center at 2240 Grainger Hall. Complete a short form that will help to place you in a session that is convenient for your schedule. Assignments will be made on space availability.