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Chair: Mohsen Bahmani-Oskoee BOL 868 229-4811 Please note: The College of Letters & Science charges an additional special course fee for Distance Education (online) sections. These sections can be distinguished by a section number beginning with 2-- (e.g., 201, 202). If the special course fee is not listed in the Schedule of Classes, please contact Andy Cuneo, L&S Student Academic Services, via e-mail, acuneo@uwm.edu, or phone (414) 229-2787.
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ECON-100: Introductory Economics (3 units; U ; SS) A one semester survey of current national and international economic problems. Useful as preparation for Econ 103 and 104. Not required of economics majors. Notes: Not open for cr to students who have cr in Econ 103 & 104. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus SS   3 LEC 001 39700 5:30 PM-6:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Salem, Esmaeil CHM 170   SS   3 LEC 002 39701 9:30 AM-10:45 AM MW 01/22-05/09 Scholz, Kristin BOL B56   SS   3 LEC 003 40597 4:00 PM-5:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Moghtaderi, Ali BOL B56   SS   3 LEC 004 41434 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Wang, Zheng LAP N101   SS   3 LEC 005 43095 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Van Kammen, Benjamin BOL B56   SS   3 LEC 006 39699 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Javadi, Safoora END 107   For 1-hr supplemental instruction review session times, visit the website www.uwm.edu/Dept/TARC and click on 'Supplemental Instruction' or email tarc@uwm.edu.

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ECON-103: Principles of Microeconomics (3 units; U ; SS) Economic reasoning; price determination, specialization, and efficiency. Applications include international trade, antitrust, environmental protection, highway congestion. Notes: Prereq: none. Enroll in LEC 001-308 only; or enroll in LEC 409 and any DIS 601-618. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus SS   3 LEC 001 39709 5:30 PM-6:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Wang, Liang LAP N101   SS   3 LEC 002 39710 5:30 PM-6:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Fletcher, Christopher BOL B46   SS   3 LEC 003 39711 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Martin, Richard BOL B40   SS   3 LEC 004 39712 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Yukhov, Alexey BOL B40   SS   3 LEC 005 39713 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Weber, Bryan MIT 361   SS   3 LEC 006 39714 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Motamedi, Mehrnoush END 103   SS   3 LEC 207 41369 - 01/22-05/09 Sahabehtabrizy, Saleh ONLINE WEB   A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. SS   3 LEC 308 43108 10:00 AM-12:45 PM S 01/22-05/09 Guo, Xiaoli BOL B60   For 1-hr Supplemental Instruction review session times, visit the website www4.uwm.edu/pass and click on Supplemental Instruction or email pass@uwm.edu. SS   3 LEC 409 39708 9:00 AM-9:50 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William BOL 150   For 1-hr Supplemental Instruction review session times, visit the website www4.uwm.edu/pass and click on Supplemental Instruction or email pass@uwm.edu. SS     DIS 601 39716 9:00 AM-9:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Jarrett, Uchechukwu BOL 277   SS     DIS 602 39717 10:00 AM-10:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Pan, Shenyan LUB S165   SS     DIS 603 39718 11:00 AM-11:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Zimmer, Oliver LUB S263   SS     DIS 604 39719 10:00 AM-10:50 AM T 01/22-05/09 Pan, Shenyan LUB S195   SS     DIS 605 39720 10:00 AM-10:50 AM T 01/22-05/09 Jarrett, Uchechukwu LUB S191   SS     DIS 606 39721 11:00 AM-11:50 AM T 01/22-05/09 Zimmer, Oliver BOL B68   SS     DIS 607 39722 11:00 AM-11:50 AM T 01/22-05/09 Dudenhofer, Nils LUB S191   SS     DIS 608 39723 9:00 AM-9:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 Jarrett, Uchechukwu ENG B38   SS     DIS 609 39724 10:00 AM-10:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 Jarrett, Uchechukwu ENG B38   SS     DIS 610 39725 11:00 AM-11:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 Weber, Bryan LAP 257   SS     DIS 611 39726 12:00 PM-12:50 PM R 01/22-05/09 Weber, Bryan LAP 257   SS     DIS 612 40598 12:00 PM-12:50 PM M 01/22-05/09 Zimmer, Oliver LUB S263   SS     DIS 613 40599 11:00 AM-11:50 AM R 01/22-05/09 Dudenhofer, Nils BOL B87   SS     DIS 614 41200 12:00 PM-12:50 PM R 01/22-05/09 Dudenhofer, Nils MIT 191   SS     DIS 615 42444 9:00 AM-9:50 AM F 01/22-05/09 Zimmer, Oliver BOL B84   SS     DIS 616 45713 10:00 AM-10:50 AM F 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William BOL B92   SS           F   Zimmer, Oliver     SS     DIS 617 43115 10:00 AM-10:50 AM F 01/22-05/09 Dudenhofer, Nils BOL B91   SS     DIS 618 43116 11:00 AM-11:50 AM F 01/22-05/09 Dudenhofer, Nils BOL B92

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ECON-104: Principles of Macroeconomics (3 units; U ; SS) Composition of national income, interrelationship of sectors; determination of national income and productivity; relationship between national income, inflation, money, interest rates; U.S. global economies interaction. Notes: Prereq: none. Enroll in LEC 001-306 only; or enroll in LEC 407 and any DIS 601-618. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus SS   3 LEC 001 39728 4:00 PM-5:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Fariditavana, Hadiseh BOL B40   SS   3 LEC 002 39730 9:30 AM-10:45 AM MW 01/22-05/09 Khadem Sameni, Mona BOL B40   SS   3 LEC 003 39731 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Zhang, Ruixin BOL B60   SS   3 LEC 004 41423 5:30 PM-6:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Ebadi, Esmaeil BOL B52   SS   3 LEC 205 40500 - 01/22-05/09 Meadows, G ONLINE WEB Word A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. For online tutoring, go to the UWM D2L site and search "Tutoring" for the TARC online tutoring site or email tarc@uwm.edu to be added. SS   3 LEC 306 39732 1:00 PM-3:45 PM S 01/22-05/09 Barati, Mehdi BOL B95   SS   3 LEC 407 39727 10:00 AM-10:50 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M BOL 150   For 1-hr Supplemental Instruction review session times, visit the website www4.uwm.edu/pass and click on Supplemental Instruction or email pass@uwm.edu. SS     DIS 601 39733 10:00 AM-10:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Huang, Anni LUB S195   SS     DIS 602 39734 11:00 AM-11:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Huang, Anni CRT B25   SS     DIS 603 39735 11:00 AM-11:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Zhang, Ruixin LUB S195   SS     DIS 604 39736 11:00 AM-11:50 AM T 01/22-05/09 Strazzeri, Maurizio EMS E159   SS     DIS 605 39737 11:00 AM-11:50 AM T 01/22-05/09 Fariditavana, Hadiseh EMS W110   SS     DIS 606 39738 12:00 PM-12:50 PM T 01/22-05/09 Strazzeri, Maurizio LUB S220   SS     DIS 607 39739 12:00 PM-12:50 PM T 01/22-05/09 Ebadi, Esmaeil EMS E159   SS     DIS 608 39740 10:00 AM-10:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 Pham, Linh EMS E237   SS     DIS 609 39741 11:00 AM-11:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 Strazzeri, Maurizio CRT B13   SS     DIS 610 45714 11:00 AM-11:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 Pham, Linh PHY 126   SS     DIS 611 39742 12:00 PM-12:50 PM T 01/22-05/09 Fariditavana, Hadiseh LUB S195   SS     DIS 612 40600 12:00 PM-12:50 PM M 01/22-05/09 Zhang, Ruixin LUB S220   SS     DIS 613 43117 12:00 PM-12:50 PM R 01/22-05/09 Ebadi, Esmaeil BOL 277   SS     DIS 614 45715 12:00 PM-12:50 PM W 01/22-05/09 Strazzeri, Maurizio PHY 145   SS     DIS 615 42137 9:00 AM-9:50 AM F 01/22-05/09 Huang, Anni NWQ G570   SS     DIS 616 45716 10:00 AM-10:50 AM F 01/22-05/09 Huang, Anni BOL B84   SS     DIS 617 45717 10:00 AM-10:50 AM F 01/22-05/09 Pham, Linh NWQ G570   SS     DIS 618 43118 11:00 AM-11:50 AM F 01/22-05/09 Pham, Linh BOL B84

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ECON-110: Economics of Personal Finance (1 units; U ) Economics of personal financial management; development of successful financial skills; activity-based course with assignments emphasizing students' individual situations. Notes: No cr for students who have cr in Econ 258 w/same topic. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 LEC 201 42450 - 02/18-04/20 Neumann, Rebecca ONLINE WEB PDF A special course fee of $92.00, in addition to regular UWM tuition will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. Note: Course Dates 2/21 - 4/16

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ECON-199: Independent Study (1 - 3 units; U ) For further information, consult dept chair. Notes: Retakable to 6 cr max. Prereq: 2.5 gpa; writ cons instr, dept chair & asst dean for SAS. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 39743 - 01/22-05/09 Adams, Scott TBA       1 - 3 IND 002 39744 - 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit TBA       1 - 3 IND 003 39745 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M TBA       1 - 3 IND 004 39746 - 01/22-05/09 Bose, Niloy TBA       1 - 3 IND 005 39747 - 01/22-05/09 Chakrabarti, Avik TBA       1 - 3 IND 006 39748 - 01/22-05/09 Davies, Susan TBA       1 - 3 IND 007 39749 - 01/22-05/09 Drewianka, Scott TBA       1 - 3 IND 008 39750 - 01/22-05/09 Galvao, Antonio TBA       1 - 3 IND 009 39751 - 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan TBA       1 - 3 IND 010 39752 - 01/22-05/09 Grant, Laura TBA       1 - 3 IND 011 39753 - 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John TBA       1 - 3 IND 012 39754 - 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William TBA       1 - 3 IND 013 39755 - 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan TBA       1 - 3 IND 014 39756 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sunwoong TBA       1 - 3 IND 015 39757 - 01/22-05/09 Lazkano, Itziar TBA       1 - 3 IND 016 39758 - 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh TBA       1 - 3 IND 017 39759 - 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew TBA       1 - 3 IND 018 40501 - 01/22-05/09 Meadows, G TBA       1 - 3 IND 019 40502 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid TBA       1 - 3 IND 020 46821 - 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu TBA       1 - 3 IND 021 46822 - 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca TBA       1 - 3 IND 022 46823 - 01/22-05/09 Peoples, James TBA       1 - 3 IND 023 46824 - 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong TBA       1 - 3 IND 024 46825 - 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip TBA

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ECON-210: Economic Statistics (3 units; U ) Basic probability and statistics; numerical and graphical methods of describing data, elementary probability, random variables and probability distributions, hypothesis testing, simple linear regression. Notes: Prereq: Math 105(P) or math placement level B or higher. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 39760 4:00 PM-5:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu MIT 361       3 LEC 002 39761 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Kasymova, Kamilla MIT 361       3 LEC 203 42574 - 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong ONLINE WEB   A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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ECON-248: Economics of Discrimination (3 units; U ; SS&) Use of economic theory to examine the history, current status, and policies regarding various minority groups in the United States. Applications include education, housing, jobs. Notes: Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus SS&   3 LEC 001 39762 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Oberg, Phillip BOL B46

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ECON-289: Internship in Economics, Lower Division (1 - 6 units; U ) Application of basic principles of economics in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting. Notes: One cr granted for academic work based on 40 hrs in the internship. Retakable to 6 cr max. Prereq: 100-level course in Econ; 2.25 gpa; cons supervising faculty member. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 6 FLD 001 37381 - 01/22-05/09 Adams, Scott TBA       1 - 6 FLD 002 37382 - 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit TBA       1 - 6 FLD 003 37383 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M TBA       1 - 6 FLD 004 37384 - 01/22-05/09 Bose, Niloy TBA       1 - 6 FLD 005 37385 - 01/22-05/09 Chakrabarti, Avik TBA       1 - 6 FLD 006 37386 - 01/22-05/09 Davies, Susan TBA       1 - 6 FLD 007 37387 - 01/22-05/09 Drewianka, Scott TBA       1 - 6 FLD 008 37388 - 01/22-05/09 Galvao, Antonio TBA       1 - 6 FLD 009 37389 - 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan TBA       1 - 6 FLD 010 37390 - 01/22-05/09 Grant, Laura TBA       1 - 6 FLD 011 37391 - 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John TBA       1 - 6 FLD 012 37392 - 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William TBA       1 - 6 FLD 013 37393 - 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan TBA       1 - 6 FLD 014 37394 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sunwoong TBA       1 - 6 FLD 015 37395 - 01/22-05/09 Lazkano, Itziar TBA       1 - 6 FLD 016 37396 - 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh TBA       1 - 6 FLD 017 37397 - 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew TBA       1 - 6 FLD 018 40388 - 01/22-05/09 Meadows, G TBA       1 - 6 FLD 019 40389 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid TBA       1 - 6 FLD 020 40390 - 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu TBA       1 - 6 FLD 021 46826 - 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca TBA       1 - 6 FLD 022 46827 - 01/22-05/09 Peoples, James TBA       1 - 6 FLD 023 46828 - 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong TBA       1 - 6 FLD 024 46829 - 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip TBA

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ECON-297: Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U ) Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 37379 - 01/22-05/09   OFF CAMPUS

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ECON-301: Intermediate Microeconomics (3 units; U ) Contemporary theory of consumption, production, pricing, resource allocation, and distribution. Notes: Prereq: Econ 103(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 39763 4:00 PM-5:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew CUN 195       3 LEC 202 42445 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sunwoong ONLINE WEB   A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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ECON-302: Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 units; U ) Analysis of savings, production, investment and other aggregates in the national and international economy as related to the determination of national income, inflation, and unemployment. Notes: Prereq: Econ 104(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 39765 9:30 AM-10:45 AM MW 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip BOL B60       3 LEC 002 40590 4:00 PM-5:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Marfatia, Hardik BOL B56

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ECON-310: Research Methods for Economics (3 units; U/G ) Statistical research methods, especially cross-section and time-series regression, applied to evaluation of empirical literature and a directed research project. Notes: Not open for cr to students who have cr in Econ 513(531). Prereq: jr st; Econ 210(P) or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 45936 4:00 PM-5:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong BOL 293

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ECON 325(330): Money and Banking (3 units; U ) Stocks, bonds, derivatives, foreign exchange. Analysis of commercial banks, investment banks, brokerages, etc. Domestic and international monetary theory and policy. Risk insurances, regulations, deregulation.. Notes: Prereq: Econ 104(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 39766 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Milani, Sahar EMS E159 PDF     3 LEC 002 39767 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Motavalizadeh Ardakani, Omid BOL B92

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ECON 328(428): Environmental Economics (3 units; U ) Evaluating public policy of environmental and natural resources. Regulation of pollution, endangered species, natural resources, and other case studies. Notes: Prereq: Econ 103(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 43132 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Sahabehtabrizy, Saleh LAP 250

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ECON-351: Introduction to International Economic Relations (3 units; U ) International economics and finance, determinants and structure of international trade, commercial policy, foreign exchange markets, and balance of payments. Notes: Not open for cr to students who have cr in both Econ 454 & 455. Prereq: Econ 100(P); or both 103(P) & 104(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 39768 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit BOL B56       3 LEC 002 42136 4:00 PM-5:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Hosny, Amr BOL B60       3 LEC 203 45947 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M ONLINE WEB   A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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ECON-353: Economic Development (3 units; U ) Examination of determinants of growth, modernization, poverty, and inequality in developing countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Analysis of development strategies. Notes: Prereq: Econ 103(P) & 104(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 39769 5:30 PM-8:10 PM W 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid NWQ G570       3 LEC 202 45927 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid ONLINE WEB   A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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ECON 404(453): Economic Applications of Game Theory (3 units; U ) Strategic interaction among decision makers. Studies multi-party decision problems of a firm, a government, or a country. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Econ 301(R) or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 42223 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh BOL B92

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ECON-415: Economics of Employment and Labor Relations (3 units; U/G ) Analysis of wage setting, labor markets, human capital and collective bargaining. Study of labor standards, regulation and the role of unions and government. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Econ 103(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 39770 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Ullman, Darin BOL B40       3 LEC 002 39771 5:30 PM-8:10 PM M 01/28-05/09 Drewianka, Scott CUN 107 PDF

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ECON-426: Public Economics (3 units; U/G ) Economic analysis of government and policy, including taxation and expenditures, policy responses to market failures, redistributional programs, and related topics. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Econ 104(P) & 301(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 42583 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Drewianka, Scott LAP 250 PDF

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ECON 447(451): Labor Economics (3 units; U/G ) The economics of unions, minimum wage, poverty and welfare programs; influence of international trade on domestic labor markets. Study of labor supply and labor demand. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Econ 301(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 42064 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John BOL B60

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ECON-455: International Finance (3 units; U/G ) International monetary system; spot and foreign exchange markets; balance of payments; international adjustment mechanisms; international finance policy; history and institution. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Econ 302(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 39773 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca BOL B56 PDF

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ECON-458: Selected Topics in Economics: (3 units; U/G ) Variable content course designed to focus on special topics not normally discussed in detail in other existing courses. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st & cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Experimental Economics     3 LEC 001 45937 6:00 PM-8:40 PM R 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh BOL B84

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ECON-489: Internship in Economics, Upper Division (1 - 6 units; U ) Application of advanced principles of economics in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting. Notes: One cr granted for academic work based on 40 hrs in the Internship. Retakable to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; 300-level or above course in Econ; 2.25 gpa; cons supervising faculty member. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 6 FLD 001 37398 - 01/22-05/09 Adams, Scott TBA       1 - 6 FLD 002 37399 - 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit TBA       1 - 6 FLD 003 38939 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M TBA       1 - 6 FLD 004 37400 - 01/22-05/09 Bose, Niloy TBA       1 - 6 FLD 005 37401 - 01/22-05/09 Chakrabarti, Avik TBA       1 - 6 FLD 006 37402 - 01/22-05/09 Davies, Susan TBA       1 - 6 FLD 007 37403 - 01/22-05/09 Drewianka, Scott TBA       1 - 6 FLD 008 37404 - 01/22-05/09 Galvao, Antonio TBA       1 - 6 FLD 009 37405 - 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan TBA       1 - 6 FLD 010 37406 - 01/22-05/09 Grant, Laura TBA       1 - 6 FLD 011 37407 - 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John TBA       1 - 6 FLD 012 37408 - 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William TBA       1 - 6 FLD 013 37409 - 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan TBA       1 - 6 FLD 014 37410 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sunwoong TBA       1 - 6 FLD 015 37411 - 01/22-05/09 Lazkano, Itziar TBA       1 - 6 FLD 016 37412 - 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh TBA       1 - 6 FLD 017 37413 - 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew TBA       1 - 6 FLD 018 40391 - 01/22-05/09 Meadows, G TBA       1 - 6 FLD 019 40392 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid TBA       1 - 6 FLD 020 40393 - 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu TBA       1 - 6 FLD 021 46830 - 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca TBA       1 - 6 FLD 022 46831 - 01/22-05/09 Peoples, James TBA       1 - 6 FLD 023 46832 - 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong TBA       1 - 6 FLD 024 46833 - 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip TBA

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ECON-497: Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U/G ) Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; acceptance in Study Abroad Prog. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 37380 - 01/22-05/09   OFF CAMPUS

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ECON 513(531): Introduction to Econometrics (3 units; U ) Multiple regression, generalized least squares, specification analysis, multicollinearity, multiple equations including simultaneous equations. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Econ 413(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 42631 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan BOL B87 PDF

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ECON-606: Mathematical Economics II (3 units; U/G ) Difference and differential equations applied to economic variables such as human capital, consumption, learning, energy use, and pollution. Essential preparation for graduate work. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Econ 506(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 46404 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Wang, Yongqing BOL B68

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ECON-699: Independent Work (1 - 3 units; U ) Notes: Retakable w/topic chg. Prereq: jr st, 2.5 gpa & writ cons instr, dept chair & asst dean for SAS. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 38941 - 01/22-05/09 Adams, Scott TBA       1 - 3 IND 002 38942 - 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit TBA       1 - 3 IND 003 38943 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M TBA       1 - 3 IND 004 38944 - 01/22-05/09 Bose, Niloy TBA       1 - 3 IND 005 38945 - 01/22-05/09 Chakrabarti, Avik TBA       1 - 3 IND 006 38946 - 01/22-05/09 Davies, Susan TBA       1 - 3 IND 007 38947 - 01/22-05/09 Drewianka, Scott TBA       1 - 3 IND 008 38948 - 01/22-05/09 Galvao, Antonio TBA       1 - 3 IND 009 38949 - 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan TBA       1 - 3 IND 010 38950 - 01/22-05/09 Grant, Laura TBA       1 - 3 IND 011 38951 - 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John TBA       1 - 3 IND 012 38952 - 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William TBA       1 - 3 IND 013 38953 - 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan TBA       1 - 3 IND 014 38954 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sunwoong TBA       1 - 3 IND 015 38955 - 01/22-05/09 Lazkano, Itziar TBA       1 - 3 IND 016 38956 - 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh TBA       1 - 3 IND 017 38957 - 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew TBA       1 - 3 IND 018 38958 - 01/22-05/09 Meadows, G TBA       1 - 3 IND 019 40395 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid TBA       1 - 3 IND 020 40396 - 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu TBA       1 - 3 IND 021 40397 - 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca TBA       1 - 3 IND 022 40868 - 01/22-05/09 Peoples, James TBA       1 - 3 IND 023 46819 - 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong TBA       1 - 3 IND 024 46820 - 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip TBA       1 - 3 IND 108 37414 - 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William TBA       1 - 3 IND 109 38940 - 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John TBA

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ECON-702: Economic Theory: Macroeconomics (3 units; G ) Aggregative economic analysis, problems of aggregation and significant aggregates; national income, flow-of-funds, and input-output. Notes: Prereq: grad st; Econ 302(P). Econ 506(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 40595 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu BOL B87

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ECON-709: Industrial Organization II (3 units; G ) Evaluation of the economic impact of the anti-trust laws. Topics covered include horizontal restraint, vertical restraint, patent, and mergers. Notes: Prereq: grad st; Econ 301(P), 302(P), & 413(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 40596 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Peoples, James NWQ G578

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ECON-710: Applied Econometrics (3 units; G ) Specification, estimation and testing of economic theory. Application of distributed lags, autoregressive models, system of equations, discrete choice models and cointegration principles. Notes: Prereq: grad st & Econ 513(531)(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 41208 4:00 PM-5:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit BOL 294

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ECON 734(635): Foundation of Econometric Methods (3 units; G ) Statistical and econometric methods for econometrics research. Asymptotic theory; maximum likelihood, generalized method of moments estimation; classical linear regression model; non-linear and multivariate regression models. Notes: Prereq: grad st; Econ 413(431)(P) & 506(P) or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 42410 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan NWQ G567 PDF

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ECON-751: Labor Economics I (3 units; G ) Human capital investments: determinants of earnings (education, experience, incentives, discrimination, unions, compensating differentials); public sector labor markets; issues of retirement and aging. Notes: Prereq: grad st; Econ 701(C). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 42584 9:30 AM-10:45 AM MW 01/22-05/09 Adams, Scott NWQ G578

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ECON-753: Collective Bargaining (3 units; G ) Economic and behavioral theories of collective bargaining, bargaining structure, impasses and truces, union effects, management goals, terms of the agreement and national policy. Notes: May not be substituted for Econ 751 or 752 in meeting the concentration req of the Econ MA Non-thesis option or in preparing for Ph D prelims. Prereq: grad st; Ind Rel 701(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 40398 6:00 PM-8:40 PM M 01/28-05/09 Davies, Susan BOL B91

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ECON-774: Economic Development - Theory (3 units; G ) Theories relating to production, distribution, and capital formation in less-developed nations. Notes: Prereq: grad st; Econ 301(P) & 302(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 45946 4:00 PM-5:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Lazkano, Itziar NWQ G567

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ECON-803: Advanced Microeconomic Theory II (3 units; G ) Theory of the firm, imperfect competition, game theory, asymmetric information, transaction costs and applications including matching/search, factor markets, contract theory, mechanism design and specialization. Notes: Prereq: grad st; Econ 506 (P) & 701(P); Econ 606 (R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 41419 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew NWQ G578   Consent required to audit.

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ECON-804: Advanced Macroeconomic Theory II (3 units; G ) New growth theories, new Keynesian theories, role of information in macro models, and financial markets and macro economy. Notes: Prereq: grad st; Econ 802(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 41420 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip NWQ G578   Consent required to audit.

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ECON-835: Econometric Methods II (3 units; G ) Identification problem, econometric model building, and simultaneous equation techniques such as two- and three-stage least squares and full- and limited-information maximum likelihood methods. Notes: Prereq: grad st; Econ 735(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 41913 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan NWQ G578

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ECON-872: Money in the International Economy (3 units; G ) Examines the theory and measurement of the balance of payments, appropriate policies for internal and external balance, the problems of making international payments and the issue of exchange rate flexibility. Notes: Prereq: Econ 702(P) & 455(576)(P). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 42110 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca NWQ G578 PDF

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ECON-888: Candidate for Degree (0 units; G ) Available for graduate students who must meet minimum credit load requirement. Notes: Fee for 1 cr assessed. Prereq: grad st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     0 IND 001 37415 - 01/22-05/09 Adams, Scott TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 002 37416 - 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 003 37417 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 004 37418 - 01/22-05/09 Bose, Niloy TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 005 37419 - 01/22-05/09 Chakrabarti, Avik TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 006 37420 - 01/22-05/09 Davies, Susan TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 007 38959 - 01/22-05/09 Drewianka, Scott TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 008 37421 - 01/22-05/09 Galvao, Antonio TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 009 37422 - 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 010 37423 - 01/22-05/09 Grant, Laura TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 011 37424 - 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 012 37425 - 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 013 37426 - 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 014 37427 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sunwoong TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 015 37428 - 01/22-05/09 Lazkano, Itziar TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 016 37429 - 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 017 37430 - 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 018 40399 - 01/22-05/09 Meadows, G TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 019 40400 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 020 42407 - 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 021 46840 - 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 022 46841 - 01/22-05/09 Peoples, James TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 023 46842 - 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong TBA   Consent required to audit.     0 IND 024 46843 - 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip TBA   Consent required to audit.

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ECON-905: Seminar: Banking and Monetary Theory: (3 units; G ) Consideration of the relationship between monetary policy and short-run fluctuations and long-run economic trends. Notes: May be retaken with change in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: grad st; Econ 831(P) or cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Applied Topics in Monetary Economics     3 SEM 001 42222 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan NWQ G578

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ECON-990: Graduate Thesis (1 - 3 units; G ) Reserved for research in connection with doctoral thesis. Notes: Retakable as necessary to fulfill thesis requirements. Prereq: grad st; cons major prof. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 37431 - 01/22-05/09 Adams, Scott TBA       1 - 3 IND 002 37432 - 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit TBA       1 - 3 IND 003 37433 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M TBA       1 - 3 IND 004 37434 - 01/22-05/09 Bose, Niloy TBA       1 - 3 IND 005 37435 - 01/22-05/09 Chakrabarti, Avik TBA       1 - 3 IND 006 37436 - 01/22-05/09 Davies, Susan TBA       1 - 3 IND 007 37437 - 01/22-05/09 Drewianka, Scott TBA       1 - 3 IND 008 37438 - 01/22-05/09 Galvao, Antonio TBA       1 - 3 IND 009 37439 - 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan TBA       1 - 3 IND 010 37440 - 01/22-05/09 Grant, Laura TBA       1 - 3 IND 011 37441 - 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John TBA       1 - 3 IND 012 37442 - 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William TBA       1 - 3 IND 013 37443 - 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan TBA       1 - 3 IND 014 37444 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sunwoong TBA       1 - 3 IND 015 37445 - 01/22-05/09 Lazkano, Itziar TBA       1 - 3 IND 016 37446 - 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh TBA       1 - 3 IND 017 37447 - 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew TBA       1 - 3 IND 018 42400 - 01/22-05/09 Meadows, G TBA       1 - 3 IND 019 40401 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid TBA       1 - 3 IND 020 40402 - 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu TBA       1 - 3 IND 021 46844 - 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca TBA       1 - 3 IND 022 46845 - 01/22-05/09 Peoples, James TBA       1 - 3 IND 023 46846 - 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong TBA       1 - 3 IND 024 46847 - 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip TBA

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ECON-999: Independent Work (1 - 3 units; G ) Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: grad st; cons instr. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 37448 - 01/22-05/09 Adams, Scott TBA       1 - 3 IND 002 37449 - 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit TBA       1 - 3 IND 003 37450 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M TBA       1 - 3 IND 004 37451 - 01/22-05/09 Bose, Niloy TBA       1 - 3 IND 005 37452 - 01/22-05/09 Chakrabarti, Avik TBA       1 - 3 IND 006 37453 - 01/22-05/09 Davies, Susan TBA       1 - 3 IND 007 37454 - 01/22-05/09 Drewianka, Scott TBA       1 - 3 IND 008 37455 - 01/22-05/09 Galvao, Antonio TBA       1 - 3 IND 009 37456 - 01/22-05/09 Goh, Sze-chuan TBA       1 - 3 IND 010 37457 - 01/22-05/09 Grant, Laura TBA       1 - 3 IND 011 37458 - 01/22-05/09 Heywood, John TBA       1 - 3 IND 012 37459 - 01/22-05/09 Holahan, William TBA       1 - 3 IND 013 37460 - 01/22-05/09 Kishor, Narayan TBA       1 - 3 IND 014 37461 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sunwoong TBA       1 - 3 IND 015 37462 - 01/22-05/09 Lazkano, Itziar TBA       1 - 3 IND 016 37463 - 01/22-05/09 Lei, Wen-Chieh TBA       1 - 3 IND 017 37464 - 01/22-05/09 McGinty, Matthew TBA       1 - 3 IND 018 40403 - 01/22-05/09 Meadows, G TBA       1 - 3 IND 019 40404 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid TBA       1 - 3 IND 020 40405 - 01/22-05/09 Murshid, Antu TBA       1 - 3 IND 021 46848 - 01/22-05/09 Neumann, Rebecca TBA       1 - 3 IND 022 46849 - 01/22-05/09 Peoples, James TBA       1 - 3 IND 023 46850 - 01/22-05/09 Song, Suyong TBA       1 - 3 IND 024 46851 - 01/22-05/09 Vesely, Filip TBA

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