BOSTON COLLEGE
Department of Economics

Course Offerings, Spring 1998 (revised 01/21/98)

Note: courses listed below as "Cultural Diversity" satisfy the University Core requirement.
EC 131-132 satisfy the University Core requirement in Social Sciences.

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Micro Principles
EC131.01MWF 1Seshadri, K.
EC131.02MWF 2Kienzle, E.

Macro Principles
EC132.01MW 3*Tresch, R.
EC132.02TTh 1:30*Petersen, H.
EC132.03MWF 9Swinand, G.
EC132.04MWF 10Kienzle, E.
EC132.05MWF 11Swinand, G.
EC132.06MWF 12Swinand, G.
EC132.07MWF 12Konan, M.
EC132.08MWF 1Konan, M.
EC132.09MWF 2Durand, B.
EC132.10MWF 3Durand, B.
EC132.11TTh 9*Wise, M.
EC132.12TTh10:30*Wise, M.
EC132.13TTh 12*Ozkan, N.
EC132.14TTh 12*Laramie, A.
EC132.15TTh1:30*Laramie, A.
EC132.16TTh 3* Ozkan, N.
EC132.19MWF 1 Kienzle, E.

Statistics
EC151.01TTh 10:30*McGowan, R.
EC151.02TTh 3*Quinn, J.
EC151.03TTh 1:30*McGowan, R.
EC151.05MWF 10Chen, A.
EC151.06MWF 11Chen, A.
EC151.07MWF 12Ogus, A.
EC151.08MWF 12Tunay, S.
EC151.09MWF 1Tunay, S.
EC151.10MWF 2Ogus, A.
EC151.12TTh 9* Sohrabji, N.
EC151.13TTh 3*Sohrabji, N.
EC151.14MWF 10Muurinen, J.

Statistics-CSOM Honors
EC155.01TTh 12*Quinn, J.
EC155.02TTh 12*Neuhauser, J.

Microeconomic Theory
EC201.01TTh 12*Belsley, D.
EC201.02MWF 1Kraus, M.

Macroeconomic Theory
EC202.01TTh 9*Peek, J.
EC202.02TTh 1:30*Pedroni, P.
EC202.03MWF 2Seshadri, K.
EC202.04MW 3*Spolaore, E.

Macro Theory-Honors
EC204.01TTh 10:30* Murphy, R.

Independent Study

EC299.01

By Arr. McLaughlin, F.

Senior Honors Thesis

EC498.01

TTh 9* Murphy, R.

Scholar of the College

EC601.01

By Arr. McLaughlin, F.

200-Level Elective Courses--open to non-majors
who have taken Principles of Economics
EC228.01#Econometric Methods TTh 12*Schiantarelli, F.
EC232.01#American Economic History TTh 10:30*Anderson, J.
EC234.01#Ec. and Catholic Social Teaching MWF 11Schneider, C.
EC250.01Ec. of Medical Care MWF 12Muurinen, J.
EC278.01Environmental Economics TTh 9* Gollop, F.

300-Level Elective Courses--one or both theory courses prerequisites.
Additional prerequisites may apply.
EC333.01History of Ec. Thought MWF 9 McLaughlin, F.
EC340.01Labor Economics MWF 11 McLaughlin, F.
EC349.01Econ. of Human Resources TTh 12* Cox, D.
EC355.01#Case Studies in Antitrust TTh 12* Gollop, F.
EC361.01Monetary Theory & Policy TTh 3* Kazemi, H.
EC364.01#Monetary and Fiscal Policy TTh 12* Munnell, A.
EC365.01Public Finance MWF 10 Schneider, C.
EC372.01International Finance TTh 1:30* Kazemi, H.
EC374.01#+Economic Reform in China and Latin America TTh 9* Marcouiller, D./Bai, C.
EC375.01#+Economic Development MWF 11 Marcouiller, D.
EC380.01Capital Theory and Finance TTh 9* Petersen, H.

# Enrollment limited; significant writing/research component.
+ Meets the Cultural Diversity requirement of the University Core.

Graduate Courses

EC741.01 A | BMicroeconomic Theory II TTh 1:30-3:30 Arnott, R./ Bai, C.
EC751.01 A | B | CMacroeconomic Theory II MW 10-12 Murphy, R./Schiantarelli, F./ Spolaore, E.
EC760.01 A | BEconometrics I TTh 9* Hansen, B./ Ng, S.
EC821.01Time Series Econometrics TTh 12* Ng, S. / Hansen, B.
EC822.01Microeconometrics TTh 10:30* Gottschalk, P.
EC828.01Econometric Theory II WF 10:30* Hansen, B.
EC862.01 A | BMonetary Economics II TTh 3:30* Schiantarelli, F./ Peek, J.
EC872.01 International Finance WF 1:30* Pedroni, P.
EC875.01Political Economy of Trade and Development TTh 1:30* Anderson, J./ Marcouiller,D.
EC885.01Analysis of Labor Mkts. TTh 3* Gottschalk, P.
EC894.01Urban Economics II WF 3* Arnott, R.

EC799.01Readings and Research Kraus, M.
EC888.01Master Interim Study Kraus, M.
EC998.01Doctoral Comprehensives Kraus, M.
EC999.01Doctoral Continuation Kraus, M.