Economics 105 - Introduction Political Economy
Fall
2019
01
4.00
Ertugrul Tonak
TU TH 1:00PM 1:50PM
UMass Amherst
26245
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 123
etonak@umass.edu
Introduction to economic analysis for majors and nonmajors. Facts and concepts basic to understanding the U.S. economy today. Topics may include:
unemployment, economic development, inequality, technology, social wealth, environment, government economic policy, economic alternatives, race and gender, and discrimination. Contrasting theoretical perspectives. (Gen.Ed. SB, DU)
unemployment, economic development, inequality, technology, social wealth, environment, government economic policy, economic alternatives, race and gender, and discrimination. Contrasting theoretical perspectives. (Gen.Ed. SB, DU)
The lecture and discussion sections of this course will not be overridden. Students can enroll only through SPIRE into open sections, up to the capacity listed in SPIRE. There is no override process for this course.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.