Economics
College of Arts & Sciences
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Introductory Microeconomic Analysis
CAS EC 101
The first semester of a standard two-semester sequence for those considering further work in management or economics. Coverage includes economics of households, business firms, and markets; consumer behavior and the demand for commodities; production, costs, and the supply of commodities; price determination; competition and monopoly; efficiency of resource allocation; governmental regulation; income distribution; and poverty. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3100
Summer 1 seven-week course (May 16-June 30)
OL (LEC) Arranged Add & Drop Dates(DIS) Tues./Thurs. 9-10 amCourse Start Date Tuesday, May 16, 2023 Last day to add Friday, May 12, 2023 Last day to drop without "W" grade Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Last day to drop with "W" grade Tuesday, June 13, 2023 Course End Date Friday, June 30, 2023 Benjamin KoskinenOnline CourseMeets online every Tues & Thurs 9-10 am for a live class. Nonstandard course datesSummer 2 (July 5-August 15)
B1 (LEC) Tues./Wed./Thurs. 10 am-12:30 pm Add & Drop Dates(DIS) Tues. 9-10 amCourse Start Date Wednesday, July 5, 2023 Last day to add Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Last day to drop without "W" grade Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Last day to drop with "W" grade Friday, July 28, 2023 Course End Date Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Location: CAS 233Todd IdsonB2 (LEC) Mon./Tues./Wed. 6-8:30 pm Add & Drop Dates(DIS) Tues. 5-6 pmCourse Start Date Wednesday, July 5, 2023 Last day to add Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Last day to drop without "W" grade Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Last day to drop with "W" grade Friday, July 28, 2023 Course End Date Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Location: CAS 227Anastasiia ArbuzovaFor information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/online-learning/technology. The Distance Education office can be reached at 617-358-1960 for additional information. -
Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis
CAS EC 102
The second semester of a standard two-semester sequence for those considering further work in management or economics. National economic performance; the problems of recession, unemployment, and inflation; money creation; government spending and taxation; economic policies for full employment and price stability; and international trade and payments. Carries social science divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy. 4 cr. Tuition: $3100
Summer 2 (July 5-August 15)
B1 (LEC) Mon./Tues./Wed. 10 am-12:30 pm Add & Drop Dates(DIS) Wed. 9-10 amCourse Start Date Wednesday, July 5, 2023 Last day to add Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Last day to drop without "W" grade Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Last day to drop with "W" grade Friday, July 28, 2023 Course End Date Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Location: CAS 227Gerald PorterSummer 2 seven-week course (July 5-August 22)
OL (LEC) Arranged Add & Drop Dates(DIS) Tues./Thurs. 1:30-2:30 pmCourse Start Date Wednesday, July 5, 2023 Last day to add Friday, June 30, 2023 Last day to drop without "W" grade Wednesday, July 12, 2023 Last day to drop with "W" grade Friday, August 4, 2023 Course End Date Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Stacey GelsheimerOnline CourseMeets online every Tues & Thurs 1:30-2:30 pm for a live class. Nonstandard course datesFor information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/online-learning/technology. The Distance Education office can be reached at 617-358-1960 for additional information.