ECO-101: Introduction to Economics
- 3 Credit Hours
- Business Administration Department
- Fall 2026
Course Description
A one-semester, non-technical course designed to answer questions about the economy. How and why does our market economic system work? Why is there inflation and/or unemployment and what are their remedies? How does the government influence your future economic well-being? Where are we on the business cycle? What are the causes and consequences of our growing national debt? What is the Federal Reserve and how does its monetary policy affect you and the interest rate? How is the emerging global interdependence of countries changing our economy and your life? This course will help you understand the economic environment in which you live, work, and vote. This course is not recommended as a Social Science Elective for students enrolled in A.S. programs in Business Administration or International Business. Three class hours.
Register for this CourseECO-101 Sections for Fall 2026
3 Sections Offered
ECO-101, Section SL1
Scheduled Meeting Times
| Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 | N/A |
| Type | Lecture |
| Location | Online |
| Date(s) | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 |
| Day / Time | N/A |
ECO-101, Section 004
Scheduled Meeting Times
| Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 06, Room 401 | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 | Tuesday, Thursday 11:00 am - 12:15 pm |
| Type | Lecture |
| Location | Brighton Campus Building 06, Room 401 |
| Date(s) | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 |
| Day / Time | Tuesday, Thursday 11:00 am - 12:15 pm |
ECO-101, Section SL2
Scheduled Meeting Times
| Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | Sep 28th, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 | N/A |
| Type | Lecture |
| Location | Online |
| Date(s) | Sep 28th, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 |
| Day / Time | N/A |