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| Course code & No. | Course Title | Course Description | Offering Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econ 1 | Economic Principles I | SE | |
| Econ 2 | Philippine Economic History | SE | |
| Econ 3 | American Economic History | SE | |
| Econ 4 | European Economic History | SE | |
| Econ 7 | Elements of Corporation Accounting | SE | |
| Econ 11 | Markets and the State | SE | |
| Econ 12 | Introduction to Aggregative Economics | Continuation of Econ 11 | SE |
| Econ 12A | Foreign Trade | General principles with special reference to the Philippines. | SE |
| Econ 14 | Elements of Statistics | SE | |
| Econ 15 | American Economic History | SE | |
| Econ 16 | Philippine Economic History | The pre-Spanish period to the present, special emphasis on conditions since 1900. The role of economic forces have determined the history and progress of the country. | SE |
| Econ 17 | Economic Institutions and Ideas | Special studies in private property, competition, profits, corporations, money, etc. | SE |
| Econ 18 | Intermediate Accounting | SE | |
| Econ 19 | Advanced Accounting Problems | SE | |
| Econ 27 | International Trade and Tariff Problems | SE | |
| Econ 28 | International Banking | SE | |
| Econ 29 | Theory of Value | SE | |
| Econ 30 | Educational Economics | SE | |
| Econ 50 | Elementary Mathematical Methods in Economics | SE | |
| Econ 60 | Elementary Economic Statistics | Descriptive and inferential statistics with emphasis on business and economic applications. | SE |
| Econ 100 | Intermediate Economic Theory | An intensive study of the methods of economic analysis in the fields of production, exchange, price, distribution and national income. | SE |
| Econ 100.1 | Introduction to Macroeconomic Theory and Policy | Basic concepts in macroeconomics and their applications. | SE |
| Econ 100.2 | Introduction to Microeconomic Theory and Policy | Basic concepts in microeconomics and their applications. | SE |
| Econ 101 | Macroeconomics I | SE | |
| Econ 102 | Microeconomics I | SE | |
| Econ 103 | Macroeconomics II | Open economy models; global financial system and crises, intertemporal macroeconomics | SE |
| Econ 104 | Microeconomics II | Social choice; choice under risk and uncertainty; auctions; asymmetric information; contracts; general equilibrium and welfare | SE |
| Econ 105 | Oriental Economic History | SE | |
| Econ 106 | Elements of Mathematical Economics | SE | |
| Econ 108 | Economics of Socialism | Theories of the transition to socialism for developed and underdeveloped countries; delineation of property rights; central planning, markets and coordination in the historical practice of centrally planned economies. | SE |
| Econ 109 | History of Economic Thought | Evolution of basic economic ideas and their social and intellectual context. | SE |
| Econ 110 | Theories and Problems of Economic Development | The nature, causes, and problems of economic development. Theoretical, historical and empirical aspects will be examined and the experience of both "underdeveloped" and "advanced" economies will be reviewed. | SE |
| Econ 111 | General Economic History | Economic change and the evolution of economic institutions in selected countries. | SE |
| Econ 112 | Asian Economic History | History of economic change and development in China, Japan, and other Asian countries. | SE |
| Econ 113 | International Trade and Tariff | SE | |
| Econ 115 | Philippine Economic History | Economic change in the Philippines from colonial times to the present. | SE |
| Econ 116 | The Economies of Asia | A survey of economic development in the countries of the region. | SE |
| Econ 118 | Special Topics in Economic History | SE | |
| Econ 119 | Oriental Economic History | The economic history of the neighboring countries of the Philippines, particularly Japan and China; special attention on major economic causes and policies responsible for their industrial and commercial progress. | SE |
| Econ 120 | Economics of Co-operatives | History, development, and mechanism of co-operation in America, Europe, Asia and the Philippines. Emphasis is placed on the principles and problems of consumers' cooperatives with particular reference to their application to Philippine conditions. Lectures and recitations requiring three hours weekly. Elective. | SE |
| Econ 121 | Money and Banking | Nature and role of money; banks and other financial intermediaries; central banking and banking regulations; open economy issues; efficient-markets theory; development finance. | SE |
| Econ 122 | Financial Economics I | Asset markets and asset pricing; decision-making under uncertainty; portfolio selection; capital asset pricing model | SE |
| Econ 123 | Financial Economics II | Security analysis and portfolio management; arbitrage; futures, options and other derivatives; behavioural finance | SE |
| Econ 124 | Money, Credit and Banking Principles | A comparison of the banking structures and techniques of the Philippines, United States, the United Kingdom and her self-governing dominions, France, Italy, Germany, the Scandinavian countries, and others. | SE |
| Econ 126 | Money, Credit and Banking Principles | The origin, history and present-day operation of central banking systems of the world, and their relation to the International Monetary Fund. The Philippine Central Banking system will be compared with these. | SE |
| Econ 130 | Business and Government | SE | |
| Econ 131 | Quantitative Economics | Representation of economic phenomena in terms of elementary mathematical and statistical models. | SE |
| Econ 132 | Business Forecasting | SE | |
| Econ 136 | Philippine - American Trade Relations | Beginning with a brief historical background of Philippine-American trade relations since 1890, this course analyzes the changing American economic policy towards the Philippines up to the present. Exhaustive Treatment is then made of the motives, strength and activities of the various forces and interests both on the American and the Philippine sides. The many practical problems arising in connection with this trade relationship are discussed throughtout the course. | SE |
| Econ 138 | Special Topics in Econometrics | SE | |
| Econ 140 | Transportation Economics | SE | |
| Econ 141 | International Economics | International trade and finance commercial policy and the macroeconomics of an open economy. | SE |
| Econ 142 | International Trade Policies | Continuation of Economics 141. The problems and policies involved in international commerce, tariffs,controls; including a survey of the agreements and organizations found in the modern structure of world economy. | SE |
| Econ 151 | Public Economics | Market failure; collective choice; theory of government expenditures and taxation. | SE |
| Econ 152 | Taxation and Fiscal Policy | Tax policy and other fiscal policies for economic stability and growth. | SE |
| Econ 153 | Project Evaluation | Discounted cash-flow analysis; social opportunity cost pricing; applications to public-sector projects with case studies; post-evaluation techniques. | SE |
| Econ 154 | Taxation and Fiscal Policy | - | SE |
| Econ 156 | Fiscal Policy | A survey of such topics as governmental organization for fiscal policy, national income analysis and forecasts, the development of programs for full employment of resources, and public debt management. | SE |
| Econ 160 | Government Finance | SE | |
| Econ 161 | Industrial Organization | Analysis of firms and markets; pricing, product, and investment decisions in theory and in practice; policies on competition and on protection; business and its environment. | SE |
| Econ 162 | Managerial Economics | Theory of the firm; demand theory and estimation; production and cost theory and estimation; analysis of strategic business practices | SE |
| Econ 163 | The Law and Economics of Business Transactions | Introduction to law and legal institutions; economic approach to law; Philippine laws on obligation and contract; economics of valid contract and remedies for contract breach. | SE |
| Econ 167 | Economics of Marketing and Management | This course applies economic principles of marketing towards creating effective marketing strategies in the areas of product development/design,product pricing, distribution and promotion of goods and services. | SE |
| Econ 168 | Special Topics in Law and Economics | SE | |
| Econ 170 | Economics of Agriculture | The economic forces which determine the prosperity of agriculture as an integral part of the national life; particular attention to the problems of production, marketing and pricing of agricultural products. Also the government's agricultural policy and the prospects of Philippine agriculture. | SE |
| Econ 171 | Economics of Agriculture | Agriculture in strategies for economic development; economics of rural institutions; analysis of agricultural policy. | SE |
| Econ 172 | Resource and Environmental Economics | Introduction to the analysis of problems and management of natural resources; environmental problems and policies. | SE |
| Econ 174 | Salesmanship and Advertising | This course is a combination of Marketing 172 and Marketing 173 minus the highly professionalized portions which non-business students do not require. It covers the principles of both salesmanship and advertising sufficiently for purposes of comprehension, appreciation, and limited practice. Especially recommended for teachers of retail courses in high schools, and for pharmacy students. | SE |
| Econ 176 | Economics of Cooperatives | History, development, and mechanism of cooperation in America, Europe, Asia, and the Philippines. Emphasis is placed on the principles and problems of consumers' cooperatives with particular reference to their application to Philippine conditions. | SE |
| Econ 178 | Special Topics in Resource and Environmental Economics | SE | |
| Econ 180 | International Trade and Tariff | SE | |
| Econ 181 | Labor Economics | Determinants of wage levels and wage structure; employment; nonwage aspects of employment; aspects of human capital theory. | SE |
| Econ 182 | International Economic Policies | A critical survey of the origin and development of economic doctrines; emphasis being given to the analysis and discussion of representative authors of the different schools of economics especially the Classical, Austrian, Marxian, Historical Modern Institutionalist, the New Economics. | SE |
| Econ 184 | World Economics | Economic systems have generally been considered from the standpoint of the nation as a unit and without attempting to coordinate the various national systems. This course starts out with a consideration of world economy as a whole, proceeding to analyze contemporary economic problems from that angle. No advocacy of any system or systems is presumed; but the facts of economic interdependence among the different parts of the world are faced squarely in studying international economic policies and relations. | SE |
| Econ 186 | Health Economics | Demand for and supply of health care; role of government in health care; organization and financing of health care services; problems associated with delivery system. | SE |
| Econ 190 | Transportation Economics | The history and economics of land, water, and air transportation, with special stress on the problems of rates, finance, and legislation, both domestic and foreign. | SE |
| Econ 190.1 | International Trade, Payments, and Development Policy | Basic concepts and issues in foreign trade and external payments affecting developing countries; analysis of policies and their effects. | SE |
| Econ 190.2 | Monetary, Fiscal and Development Policy | Basic concepts and issues in money, credit, taxation, and public spending in the context of development; analysis of policies and their effects. | SE |
| Econ 191 | Development Economics | Theories and problems of economic development; survey of the development experience in low- and high-income countries. | SE |
| Econ 192 | Economic Development | The nature, causes and problems of economic development. Theoretical historical, and empirical aspects will be examined and the experience of both "Underdeveloped" and "advanced" economies will be reviewed. | SE |
| Econ 195 | Reading Course in Economics | Individual work on special topics not included in the announces course offerings. | SE |
| Econ 196 | Urban and Regional Economics | Introduction to location theory; the urban economy; regional income theory; regional interdependence. | SE |
| Econ 198 | Special Topics in Economics | SE | |
| Econ 199 | Seminar | Special topics in economics. | SE |
| Econ 201 | Macroeconomic Theory I | Theories of income and employment determination and the business cycle; theories of inflation and unemployment; the macroeconomy and the fiscal, monetary, and external sectors; open economy macroeconomics; stabilization policies. | SE |
| Econ 202 | Microeconomic Theory I | Preference and choice; consumer choice and demand; production, costs, profits, and supply; competitive markets; market structure; externalities, public goods, and market failure; general equilibrium and welfare. | SE |
| Econ 203 | Macroeconomic Theory II | Theories of consumption, saving, and investment; theories of growth; theories of economic development and accumulation. | SE |
| Econ 204 | Microeconomic Theory II | Information asymmetry; hidden action; equilibrium under uncertainty and over time; social choice; axiomatic bargaining; incentive-and mechanism-design. | SE |
| Econ 205 | Special Topics in Economic Theory | SE | |
| Econ 206 | Mathematical Economics | Applications of linear algebra, theory of functions, and linear and nonlinear optimization in economic theory. | SE |
| Econ 207 | Special Topics in Mathematical Economics | SE | |
| Econ 208 | International Banking | SE | |
| Econ 209 | History of Economic Thought | The development of important theoretical concepts in economics and political economy; a critical reading of the original sources. | SE |
| Econ 211 | Economic History | Economic change, development, and the evolution of important institutions in selected countries; the application of economic analysis to historical issues. | SE |
| Econ 220 | Advanced Money and Banking | A critical examination of the relation of the value of money to the price level, the principles governing the operations of individual commercial banks and of banking systems, their relation to changes in the price level and business conditions, the feasibility of control of economic activities thru the monetary system, and the outstanding issues in international finance, currency, and banking reforms. | SE |
| Econ 221 | Monetary Economics | Classical monetary theory; Keynesian models; rational expectations models; development finance; monetary policy. | SE |
| Econ 222 | Advanced Monetary Economics | SE | |
| Econ 223 | Special Topics in Monetary Economics | SE | |
| Econ 225 | Mortgage Banking | DBA-BGC, DBA | |
| Econ 227 | International Banking | DBA, DBA-BGC | |
| Econ 230 | Government Regulation and Ownership | SE | |
| Econ 231 | Economic Statistics | Statistical methods in the analysis of economic data, meeting minimum needs for quantitative research work in economics. | SE |
| Econ 232 | Econometrics I | Estimation of a single linear relationship; the simultaneous equations approach. | SE |
| Econ 233 | Econometrics II | Simultaneous equations systems, estimation methods and problems. | SE |
| Econ 236 | Economic-Demographic Methods | Issues and problems in demographic measurement; sources and quality of demographic data; applications of demographic concepts; model estimation. | SE |
| Econ 241 | International Economics | Theory of international trade and factor movements; theory of protection and domestic distortions, exchange-rate theories and balance of payments adjustment mechanisms; macroeconomic policy in an open economy. | SE |
| Econ 242 | Advanced International Economics | SE | |
| Econ 243 | Special Topics in International Economics | SE | |
| Econ 249 | Capital Formation and Investment | SE | |
| Econ 250 | Labor Movements | SE | |
| Econ 251 | Public Economics | Market failures; theory of public goods; public choice and incentive mechanisms for goods allocation; public sector pricing; incentive effects of taxation; optimal taxation and redistribution. | SE |
| Econ 252 | Advanced Public Economics | SE | |
| Econ 253 | Special Topics in Public Economics | SE | |
| Econ 259 | Agricultural Development | SE | |
| Econ 260 | Taxation | DBA-BGC, SE, DBA | |
| Econ 261 | Industrial Economics | Analysis of market structure, conduct and performance; determinants of the behavior, scale, scope and organization of business firms; public policy towards business. | SE |
| Econ 271 | Economics of Agriculture | Theoretical and empirical analysis of rural institutions and agricultural resource use; technological change; and macro-aspects of agriculture. | SE |
| Econ 272 | Special Topics in Agricultural Economics | SE | |
| Econ 275 | Natural Resource and Environmental Economics | Analysis of problems in the development and management of exhaustible and renewable resources; environmental problems and policies. | SE |
| Econ 276 | Special Topics in Natural Resource and Environmental Economics | SE | |
| Econ 279 | Economics of Industrialization | SE | |
| Econ 280 | Special Problems in Economic and Social Development | SE | |
| Econ 281 | Human Resource Economics | Theories of labor supply and demand; aspects of human capital theory; wage structure; labor markets in developing countries; models of unemployment. | SE |
| Econ 282 | Special Topics in Human Resource Economics | SE | |
| Econ 283 | Economics of Population | Determinants of mortality, fertility and migration; interaction between population growth and development; aging; population policy and development planning. | SE |
| Econ 284 | Special Topics in the Economics of Population | SE | |
| Econ 286 | Health Economics | Approaches to the study of health economics; determinants of health; behavior of health care markets; non-market alternatives to health care provisions; applications to health problems in developing countries. | SE |
| Econ 287 | Special Topics in Health Economics | SE | |
| Econ 290 | Special Studies in Economics | Special studies in economic theory, economic history and applied economics specially designed for graduate students who may desire to investigate certain problems or pursue further studies not within the scope of formal courses. | SE |
| Econ 291 | Development Economics I | Theories of economic growth and development; background and comparative analysis of growth in developed and developing countries. | SE |
| Econ 292 | Development Economics II | Long-term strategies and policies for economic growth and their underlying problems and issues; projections from macroeconomic models; project evaluation. | SE |
| Econ 293 | Special Topics in Development Economics | SE | |
| Econ 295 | Reading Course in Graduate Economics | SE | |
| Econ 296 | Urban and Regional Economics | City structure and city systems; urban growth models; location theory; regional income theory and regional interdependence. | SE |
| Econ 298 | Special Studies in Economics | SE | |
| Econ 299 | Research Seminar I | SE, SE | |
| Econ 300 | Master's Thesis | SE, SE | |
| Econ 301 | Advanced Macroeconomic Theory | SE | |
| Econ 302 | Advanced Microeconomic Theory | SE | |
| Econ 399 | Research Seminar II | SE | |
| Econ 400 | Dissertation | SE |