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ECON 205. PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS (3)
Introduction to fundamental economic concepts including production possibilities and economic growth, market supply and demand analysis, money, banking, and government fiscal and monetary policies. Emphasis is placed upon fluctuations in national income, employment, and the price level.

MATH 154. FINITE MATHEMATICS (3)
Mathematical models for the analysis of decision-making problems are examined. Topics include the echelon method for solving linear equations, matrix manipulations, optimization by linear programming including the simplex method, risk decisions using probability, expected value, and statistics. Additional topics may be chosen from network models or game theory. Prerequisite: ACFN 070 and ACFN 080, or ACFN 090 or MATH 105 or satisfactory placement score 

*Students should complete MATH 154, ACCT 201, ACCT 202, CIS 102, BADM 224, ECON 205, and ECON 206 during their first two years of study. 

**They should also complete ECON 205 and MATH 154 as their general studies requirements during their first two years.

***NOTE: Students cannot receive credit for ECON 123 after completing ECON 205 and ECON 206.

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