MFIN7701

Economics

The course is intended to introduce the students to basic economic concepts such as supply and demand, market equilibrium, efficiency, opportunity costs, sunk costs, different market structures, gross domestic product (GDP), money, inflation, unemployment, and monetary policy. The course will be divided into two parts: (1) Microeconomics where the focus is on individual economic agents. In this part consumer demand, firm supply, market structure, equilibrium, efficiency, opportunity costs, and sunk costs are covered. (2) Macroeconomics where the focus is the economy as a whole. In this part the topics are GDP, growth, money, inflation, and unemployment.

Course overview

Department
Finance
School
CSOM
Credits
3

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

3.82 / 5

Based on 512 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-07-23. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Summer 2026 · Manuel Lancastre · On-line Asynchronous · Offered
  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Manuel Lancastre · Fulton Hall 150 TuTh 11:00AM-01:00PM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Manuel Lancastre · Fulton Hall 150 TuTh 01:45PM-03:45PM · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Manuel Lancastre · Fulton Hall 117 Tu 07:00PM-09:30PM · Offered