Economics 2010 and 2020 are prerequisites for all other Economics courses except Economics 2070.
2010
Introduction to Microeconomics I
is scarcity and opportunity cost. Demand and supply. Elasticity. Household demand: marginal utility. Household demand: indifference curves. Production functions. Short-run and long-run cost functions. Perfect competition in the short run and the long run. Monopoly.
2020
Introduction to Macroeconomics
is national income accounting, aggregate income analysis, money, banking and foreign trade.
3000
Intermediate Micro Theory I
is the basic microeconomic theory course; consumer demand, indifference curve analysis, theory of production and cost, factor substitution, and the theory of the firm under perfect competition and monopoly.
3010
Intermediate Macro Theory I
is aggregate analysis including consumer, investment, government and international sectors, the role of money, determinants of aggregate supply, and the effects of autonomous behavioural changes and fiscal and monetary policies on unemployment, price levels and the balance of payments.
3030
International Economics - Issues and Problems in a Canadian Context
is an intermediate course in international economics. The course covers the theory of comparative advantage, the structure and policy issues of the Canadian balance of payments, the foreign exchange market and the institutional aspects of international commerce.
3070
The Structure and Problems of the Newfoundland Economy
is an analysis of the structure of the economy of Newfoundland. Basic economic theory will be applied to current economic issues and problems in Newfoundland.
3150
Money and Banking
is the operation of the money and banking system, with special emphasis on Canadian problems. Monetary theory will be treated in relation to income theory and foreign trade.
3550
Mathematical Economics I
4010
Economics of Development in Less Developed Countries
is a problem and policy approach to the economics of development, with emphasis on the issues of poverty, inequality and unemployment. General economic principles, theories and models are examined in the context of less developed economies, and global, institutional and structural implications are drawn.
4011
Economic Planning and Development
is the examination of issues in the theory and practice of planning, principles of plan implementation, incentives in a planned economy and models of planning. Alternative approaches to planning are considered, e.g., traditional central planning, indirect financial planning, indicative planning, and economic development planning.

