Course List
Roanoke College - Courses OfferedSpring Term 2013SP - Economics
ECON 121 A
Title: Principles, Micro
Instructor: Dr. Edward Nik-KhahBlock: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: WEST 117
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An introduction to contemporary economic discoursewith an emphasis on the pricing mechanism,production, competitive and imperfectlycompetitive markets, game theory, poverty andinequality, public economics and global trade. (1)
ECON 121 B
Title: Principles, Micro
Instructor: Dr. Edward Nik-KhahBlock: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: WEST 117
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An introduction to contemporary economic discoursewith an emphasis on the pricing mechanism,production, competitive and imperfectlycompetitive markets, game theory, poverty andinequality, public economics and global trade. (1)
ECON 121 C
Title: Principles, Micro
Instructor: Dr. Deborah SpencerBlock: 12
Time: T/TH 2:50PM-4:20PM
Room: WEST 311
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An introduction to contemporary economic discoursewith an emphasis on the pricing mechanism,production, competitive and imperfectlycompetitive markets, game theory, poverty andinequality, public economics and global trade. (1)
ECON 122 A
Title: Principles, Macro
Instructor: Dr. Alice L. KassensBlock: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: WEST 319
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An introduction to contemporary economicdiscourse, with an emphasis on aggregate conceptsand problems such as unemployment, inflation,growth, and international trade and the role ofgovernment in dealing with these problems.
ECON 122 B
Title: Principles, Macro
Instructor: Dr. Garry A. FlemingBlock: 8
Time: M/W 4:00PM-5:30PM
Room: WEST 311
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An introduction to contemporary economicdiscourse, with an emphasis on aggregate conceptsand problems such as unemployment, inflation,growth, and international trade and the role ofgovernment in dealing with these problems.
ECON 227 A
Title: Health Economics
Instructor: Dr. Alice L. KassensBlock: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: WEST 319
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An examination of the production of health and therole of medical services, the determinants of thedemand for medical care and the impact of healthinsurance, the determinants of the supply ofmedical services, the role of government inpromoting health and the financing and delivery ofhealth care, and the impact of behavior factors onhealth. (1)
ECON 232 A
Title: Money and Banking
Instructor: Dr. Deborah SpencerBlock: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: WEST 319
Units: 1
Catalog Description: Money, credit, and the banking system with special emphasis on the role of money as a determinant of economic activity. Attention is also given to international monetary markets. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.
ECON 322 A
Title: Intermed Theory: Macroeconom
Instructor: Dr. Garry A. FlemingBlock: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: WEST 311
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An examination of the measurement, analysis, andcontrol of aggregate economic activity, withparticular attention to the roles played bygovernment in achieving full employment and pricestability. (1)
ECON 406 A
Title: Independent Study
Instructor: Dr. Alice L. KassensBlock:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1
Catalog Description: A program of intensive study in economics carried out under the direction of a member of the departmental staff. (Open to majors with the permission of the department.)
ECON 461 A
Title: Economics Seminar
Instructor: Dr. Edward Nik-KhahBlock: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: WEST 117
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An in-depth investigation of topical issues in economics at the advanced theory level. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.
ECON 496 A
Title: Honors Project
Instructor: Dr. Alice L. KassensBlock:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1
Catalog Description: A program of independent study culminating in a paper, artistic creation, or performance.
