Economics (ECON)

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ECON 201 PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
(3-0) 3 credits. Principles of microeconomics studies basic economic concepts as they relate to consumer, worker, and business decisions. Emphasis is given to satisfaction maximizing behavior by individuals and profit maximization by firms. Market structures are thoroughly analyzed regarding their effect on price, output, and competitiveness. This course is taught by Black Hills State University.

ECON 202 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
(3-0) 3 credits. Principles of macroeconomics considers the economy as a whole, how its sectors interact, and how monetary and fiscal policy can influence output, inflation, interest rates, unemployment, poverty, debt, and other factors. This course is taught by Black Hills State University.

Contact: South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
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