ECON 101 introduces microeconomic principles focusing on value, pricing, and income distribution across individuals, firms, and industries.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Reviewers describe weekly cycles of textbook reading, video lectures, participation activities, problem sets, and quizzes. Assessments include multiple midterms and a final exam, with some professors dropping one midterm or offering open-note exams.
ECON 205 teaches quantitative tools, including algebra, financial mathematics, and calculus, applied to economic models and optimization problems.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course begins with algebra and calculus, becoming progressively harder as economic concepts are integrated, requiring serious effort to succeed on exams.
Covers contemporary theory of consumption, production, pricing, and resource allocation.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Problem sets are time-consuming and difficult, often requiring office hours. Exams are heavy, with tests challenging and requiring significant study time beyond lectures.
ECON 522 applies economic analysis to legal rules and institutions, focusing on how law influences individual incentives across property, contracts, torts, procedure, and criminal law.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Daniel Quint, Fran Flanagan: Homework is typically easy and straightforward, but midterms can be challenging. Exams are generally fair, though some students find assignments tricky.