2024-2025 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    Nov 12, 2024  
2024-2025 Surry Community College Catalog
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ECO - 151 Survey of Economics


Class Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3
When Offered: Fall

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Local Prerequisite(s): None
Local Co-requisite(s): None

This course, for those who have not received credit for ECO 251  or ECO 252 , introduces basic concepts of micro- and macroeconomics. Topics include supply and demand, optimizing economic behavior, prices and wages, money, interest rates, banking system, unemployment, inflation, taxes, government spending, and international trade. Upon completion, students should be able to explain alternative solutions for economic problems faced by private and government sectors. *This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.*



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