Economics 105 - Intro/Political Economy

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)

Econ 105 is open first to freshmen and sophomores until December 1, then open to all.
This course is cross-listed with SPP 105, which has an enrollment capacity of 25.