ECN 521 Economic Statistics
Theory and application of statistical methods applied to economics.
Conventional descriptive statistics, emphasizing the conceptual and
measurement problems peculiar to economics. Analytical statistics,
including time-series analysis, elementary theory of probability and
statistical inference, correlation and regression analysis; introduction to
nonparametric methods.
ECN 522 Econometric Methods
Statistical procedures. Problems of estimating parameters in regression
models of economic behavior.
A mircoeconomic tool kit for evaluating public policy is developed by
presenting articles that illustrate the use of economic analysis to
predict behavioral and income distribution consequences of government
policy targeted on older people.
ECN 566 International Macroeconomics and Finance
Monetary, fiscal, and regulatory consequences of mushrooming international
financial markets including equities, bonds, and other securities,
commodity and options contracts, and bank deposits and loans.
ECN 601 Survey of Microeconomics Theory
Mircoeconomics. For graduates with little recent work in economics.
ECN 602 Survey of Macroeconomics Theory
Macroeconomics. For graduates with little recent work in economics.
ECN 631 Public Finance
Economics of expenditure and taxation choices of US federal government.
Public choice, economics of transfer payments to individuals, personal and
corporate income taxation, and economics of social security program.
ECN 661 Economics of Development
Uses basic economic tools to analyze and survey major issues currently
important in the study of economic development in the Third World;
measures and theories of development; key domestic issues; international
links between LDCs and the rest of the world; policies to provide
development.
ECN 665 International Economics
The course is an introduction to international trade and finance, with an
emphasis on trade and trade policy. Its objective is to provide students
with a guide to the international economy that is accessible,
comprehensive, relevant, and up-to-date. Students are introduced to the
tools of economic analysis and, through the use of case studies, they
apply these tools to current issues in international trade and financial
policy.
GEO 500 World Economics Geography
HST 615 German History
IRP 600 Negotiation: Theory and Practice
Negotiation theory and skills for achieving mutually satisfaction outcomes
in a variety of settings --- interpersonal, business, intercultural and
international. Course is designed for you to have immediate application
in your everyday life.
IRP 711 Practicum in International Organizations
The purpose of this course is to provide graduate students with a
theoretical and practical insight into the workings of international
organizations. the practicum will take place in Geneva, Switzerland
during the summer. Students who participate in this course will have an
internship experience, will be exposed to briefings and lectures on the
role of non-governmental international organizations, and to a number of
field trips and other activities aimed to increase the student's
understanding of these organizations and their role.
PSC 651 Theories of International Relations
Contemporary theories of international relations. Approaches to
understanding and explaining international behavior at single-nation,
multiple-nation, and systematic levels.
PSC 693 Introduction to Quantitative Political Analysis
Basic statistics, including measures of central tendency and dispersion,
hypothesis testing, indices of association, and bivariate analysis.
Application of statistics to political science data.
SOS 620 Interpersonal Conflict Resolution Skills
Enhanced communication skills to interact more effectly and solve problems
creatively. Emphasizing reflective listening, problem solving, assertion,
and managing conflicts among needs and values. Presenting theories
demonstrating skill, practice, and critique.
Intercultural Communication
This course focuses on differing value and communication systems in terms
of their impact on economic, information, and corporate policies. Social
practices, norms, values, and work design explored within the context of
present cultures and changes necessitated by technological and corporate
innovations.
An introduction to the internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) as a research
and advocacy tool for politics and policy. Provides an overview of some
important policy issues surrounding the development of WWW and the National
Information Infrastructure (NII) that supports it. Basic familiarity with
Netscape essential.
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