Principles of intelligent buying, investments, shelter, insurance, and basic commodities; development of consumer cooperative movement, advertising, fraud, monopoly, and competition, and role of government in promoting consumer welfare. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.

Covers macro or income analysis; includes money, income determination, public finance, and economic development. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.

Covers micro or price analysis; includes the markets, production function, income distribution, and international trade. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.

Economic history and operation of US monetary and banking systems; business cycles, international exchange, Federal Reserve System, and use of national fiscal policies as instruments of economic control. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.