ECON1010-D Survey Of Economics (Spring 2025)
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Course Details
Session, Dates: 1 (01/21/2025 - 05/09/2025)
Days: T R
Time: 12:30 - 01:45 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Hale Center 301
Seats Available: No Seats 0 Waiting
Credits: 3
Course Description
Survey of Economics is an introduction to the fascinating world of economics. Students will learn to apply economic analysis to understand human choices at the individual, local, and global levels through a variety of topics including personal finance, crime, economic inequality, environmental policy, inflation, money, and unemployment. The take away from this course should be that economics is a part of nearly every aspect of life. By learning to think critically about the world around them, students will be developing a unique perspective that is highly valued by employers.
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About the Instructor(s)
J. Brian O'Roark, Ph.D.
oroark@rmu.edu
412-397-6386 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 322
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University Professor of Economics
Social Sciences
B.K. Simon Fellow
Social Sciences
oroark@rmu.edu
412-397-6386 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 322
Profile