ECON S1116 (CRN: 30056)
Instructors: Marnix Amand
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Meeting Times: TTh 10.00-11.45
Distributional Requirements: Social Sciences
Eligibility: Open to pre-college and college students
Online Course. An introduction to basic macroeconomic concepts and theories, such as national income accounting, theories of growth, inflation, unemployment, business cycles, fiscal and monetary policy, banking, finance, and economic crises, with special emphasis on the recent financial crisis. Prerequisite: ECON 1108, 1110, 1115 or completed AP Microeconomics with a score of a 4 or 5. 1 Credit. Session B: June 29 – July 31. Tuition: $5480. Technology Fee: $85.
ECON S2159 (CRN: 30261)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
In-person Course. An introduction to the theory of multi-person decision problems and its application in economic analysis. Discussion of static and dynamic noncooperative games with particular attention to the notions of Nash equilibrium…
PLSC S3101 (CRN: 30130)
Dates: Session A, May 25 - June 26, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
Course cancelled. In-person Course. Study of the international relations and foreign policy of contemporary China. Topics include war, diplomacy, grand strategy, the military, cyber security, finance, trade, domestic politics, nuclear weapons,…
PLSC S3437 (CRN: 30259)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
In-person Course. This seminar explores the complex relationship between these two concepts, from their origins to the present. Through a wide range of readings—from classical thinkers to contemporary authors— we will examine how nationalism has…
ECON S1117 (CRN: 30058)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Session A (30057) and Session B (30058) courses closed to further enrollment. Online Course. Introduction to data analysis from the beginning of the econometrics sequence; exposure to modern empirical economics; and development of credible…
ECON S2226 (CRN: 30059)
Dates: Session A, May 25 - June 26, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
In-person Course. Standard economic theory typically assumes a fully rational decision maker. While this is a powerful modeling tool, it has faced substantial critique for being unrealistic. Rather than discarding this framework, behavioral…
ECON S1115 (CRN: 30055)
Dates: Session A, May 25 - June 26, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Online Course. Introduction to the principles of microeconomics, supply and demand, consumer theory, and competitive markets. Applications to contemporary policy issues such as rent control, minimum wage, antitrust policy, pollution, and income…