ECON S1115 (CRN: 30055) | Syllabus
Instructors: Tolga Koker
Dates: Session A, May 25 - June 26, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Meeting Times: TTh 1.00-2.45
Distributional Requirements: Quantitative Reasoning, Social Sciences
Eligibility: Open to pre-college and college students
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 inequality. May not be taken after ECON 108 or 110. Prerequisite: high school students must have completed basic calculus. 1 Credit. Session A: May 25 – June 26. Tuition: $5480. Technology Fee: $85.
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Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
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PLSC S1222 (CRN: 30127)
Dates: Session A, May 25 - June 26, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Online Course. Introduction to American national government. The Constitution, American political culture, civil rights, Congress, the executive, political parties, public opinion, interest groups, the media, social movements, and the policy-…
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…
EP&E S4295 (CRN: 30289)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
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PLSC S3437 (CRN: 30259)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
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ANTH S3245 (CRN: 30026)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Online Course. Blends urban history with educational and housing policy to explore how spatial relationships have shaped opportunity since the groundbreaking Supreme Court decision, Brown V. Board of Education. Investigates a range of historical…