Brandeis University

    ECON 2A: A Survey of Economics

    Instructor: Qi He
    Prerequisites: Intended for students who are not Economics majors or minors. May not be taken for credit by students who took ECON 10a in prior years.
    Course Description: Intended for students who are not Economics majors or minors. May not be taken for credit by students who took ECON 10a in prior years.An introduction to micro-and macroeconomics. The course is intended for students who want to learn essential economic tools used in various contexts, such as managerial decisions and public policy design. We will develop intuitions for economic models and will study their real-world applications. The history of economic thought will be introduced and discussed throughout the course. For students who eventually choose to take further economics courses, this course will prepare them with the theoretical tools and knowledge of economic terminology.
    Session: Session II
    Day: M, T, Th
    Time: 11:10am - 1:40pm
    Credit Hours: 4 Credits
    Course Format: 2052
    Brandeis Graduation Requirement Fulfilled: QR, SS
    Enrollment Limit: 20 students
    Course Classification: Undergraduate Level Course
    Course Tuition: $3,100
    Course Fees: None
    Open to High School Students: Yes