• ECON 4020: Advanced Macroeconomics

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ECON 3030, MGMT 3345, and University Advanced Standing. Is an advanced course in macroeconomics for economics majors. Provides economics graduates an understanding of modern macroeconomic theory including traditional macro issues, models with incomplete nominal adjustment, inflation theory, dynamic inconsistency and recent theories of unemployment.
  ShareECON 4020 - Advanced Macroeconomics

• ECON 4040: Game Theory

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ECON 4010, ECON 4320, and University Advanced Standing. Designed to give students the skills to assess economic and social issues where strategic interaction is relevant. Teaches students to condition their responses based on the reactions and behavior of other individuals rather than merely in response to outside constraints, which is the usual approach to optimization theory. Provides concepts, tools, and experience to deal with game theory situations.
  ShareECON 4040 - Game Theory

• ECON 4100: Analysis of Financial Institutions and Markets

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Matriculation into the Woodbury School of Business and University Advanced Standing. Studies money, banking, and financial markets from an economics perspective. Examines the structure of interest rates and their influence in financial markets. Reviews financial instruments, financial intermediaries, banking institutions and the types of assets and liabilities common to those systems. Covers money supply and money demand within the central banking system.
  ShareECON 4100 - Analysis of Financial Institutions and Markets

• ECON 4150: Public Finance

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Matriculation into the Woodbury School of Business and University Advanced Standing. Designed as elective credit for Business Management and other bachelor of science degree majors. Develops knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for those employed in and analyzing the public sector. Describes the three levels within the public structure including respective purposes and functions, revenue generation alternatives, budgeting, deficit financing, public choice, income redistribution, public goods, and externalities.. Lab access fee of $13 for computers applies.. Canvas Course Mats $73/Norton applies.
  ShareECON 4150 - Public Finance

• ECON 4320: Mathematical Economics

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ECON 3010, and University Advanced Standing. Discusses advanced concepts in economic modeling, the application of mathematical models in economic analysis, and advanced research methods in economics. Covers advanced mathematical applications in economics and finance for students interested in advanced econometric analysis and model building.. Lab access fee of $13 for computers applies.
  ShareECON 4320 - Mathematical Economics

• ECON 4400: Health Economics II

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ECON 3370, ECON 3400, ECON 3470, and University Advanced Standing. Covers methods from microeconomics and data analytics to investigate different aspects of health care markets and institutions and economic epidemiology. Uses economic tools from several sub-disciplines and machine learning methods to estimate models of demand and supply of health care, disease transmission, vaccine adoption, and other health and epidemiology issues.
  ShareECON 4400 - Health Economics II

• ECON 4500: US Economic Development and History

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Matriculation in the Woodbury School of Business, University Advanced Standing. Provides an analysis of the economic development of the United States. Describes the factors that led to the development of colonies in the Americas and the causes of the Revolution and formation of a government. Describes the economic causes for western expansion, transportation development, and the rise of American capitalism. Reviews the shift from agrarian to industrial development, the economic development of big business and big government, the impact of depression, and the economics of world war and peace.. Lab access fee of $13 for computers applies.
  ShareECON 4500 - US Economic Development and History

• ECON 494R: Special Topics in Economics

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval and University Advanced Standing. Provides short courses, workshops, and special programs in economics and current business and public policy topics. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits toward graduation.
  ShareECON 494R - Special Topics in Economics

• ECON 4960: Economics capstone research project

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): ECON 3470 and University Advanced Standing. Provides guidance for the capstone research project for the Bachelor's Degree in Applied Economics. Integrates all steps of the economic scientific method from designing a research project to using appropriate empirical tools and analyzing economic issues. Provides students the opportunity to work on real-world projects.. Lab access fee of $13 for computers applies.
  ShareECON 4960 - Economics capstone research project

• ECON 4970: Economic Research Design and Implementation

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Matriculation into the Woodbury School of Business and University Advanced Standing. Defines the scientific approach to managerial decision-making and project management. Describes issues related to problem definition, model development, data collection, model implementation using the data, model validation, results analysis, and using the findings to implement changes to solve problems. Examines both quantitative and qualitative models and methods. Allows students to work on real-world projects through the Utah Community Research Group (Utah CRG) and its research partners.
  ShareECON 4970 - Economic Research Design and Implementation