This course is designed to help the student understand the role economists have played in our economic and political history. The course will survey the thoughts and subsequent theories of most famous economists. The topics studied will trace our way through the ancient philosophers up to contemporary economic thinking. Contributions of economists over the past three centuries will be emphasized. Prerequisite: BECO 2310.
A study of the basis for trade among nations and the means of its financing, customs unions, balance-of-payments payments, and similar topics, with particular emphasis upon the issue of "fair" trade. Prerequisite:BECO 2310.
This course permits students to enhance their knowledge within their major field of specialization through application of concepts, principles, and techniques learned in the classroom. It consists of supervised paid or unpaid activity as a professional-level intern for an employer with an approved internship program. Application must be approved prior to registration. Prerequisite: Senior standing, 3.0 GPA in major and overall, and consent of the Associate Dean.