Fall 2025 Economics

Last generated: Tuesday, July 01 2025 02:58 PM CDT

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

ECON 111

Freakonomics

3 hours. Individual and Society course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49786LCD10:00 AM - 10:50 AMMWFB1012LCBTzachrista, FMeet on campus

ECON 120

Principles of Microeconomics

0 TO 4 hours. College of Business Administration undergraduate students will enroll for 3 hours and all other students will enroll for 4 hours. Individual and Society, and US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
37452DIS - AD102:00 PM - 02:50 PMW3812BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37453DIS - AD208:00 AM - 08:50 AMW3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37454DIS - AD310:00 AM - 10:50 AMM3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37457DIS - AD402:00 PM - 02:50 PMM3352BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37462DIS - AD701:00 PM - 01:50 PMM3652BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
43224DIS - AD810:00 AM - 10:50 AMR3372BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
49893DIS - AD909:00 AM - 09:50 AMW3312BSBMeet on campus
49894DIS - ADA10:00 AM - 10:50 AMW3352BSBMeet on campus
49895DIS - ADB09:00 AM - 09:50 AMM3312BSBMeet on campus
49788LEC - AL02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTR1372ARCRivkin, SMeet on campus
4 hours
37458DIS - CD102:00 PM - 02:50 PMM3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37459DIS - CD208:00 AM - 08:50 AMTA0022LCAMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37461DIS - CD308:00 AM - 08:50 AMM3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37463DIS - CD410:00 AM - 10:50 AMW3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
43225DIS - CD511:00 AM - 11:50 AMR3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
43226DIS - CD608:00 AM - 08:50 AMRA0022LCAMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
49890DIS - CD709:00 AM - 09:50 AMF3312BSBMeet on campus
49891DIS - CD810:00 AM - 10:50 AMF3312BSBMeet on campus
49892DIS - CD910:00 AM - 10:50 AMM3352BSBMeet on campus
49787LEC - CL01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMWF1372ARCMeet on campus
4 hours
37449DIS - GD1ARRANGEDAhundjanov, B
Restricted to Business Administration.
49800LEC - GL01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMWFA0012LCAAhundjanov, BMeet on campus
3 hours
46932DIS - HD1ARRANGEDAhundjanov, B
Restricted to Business Administration.
49801LEC - HL03:00 PM - 03:50 PMMWF2502BSBAhundjanov, BMeet on campus
3 hours
43726DIS - KD109:00 AM - 09:50 AMT3372BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration. Departmental Approval Required
45843DIS - KD210:00 AM - 10:50 AMT3372BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration. Departmental Approval Required
45844DIS - KD308:00 AM - 08:50 AMF3102AHMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration. Departmental Approval Required
49799LEC - KL01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMWF1402BSBMeet on campus
4 hours

ECON 121

Principles of Macroeconomics

0 TO 4 hours. College of Business Administration undergraduate students will enroll for 3 hours and all other students will enroll for 4 hours. ECON 121 may be taken before or after taking ECON 120 - this is not a sequence. Individual and Society, and US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
37469DIS - BD102:00 PM - 02:50 PMF3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37470DIS - BD208:00 AM - 08:50 AMR3372BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37471DIS - BD310:00 AM - 10:50 AMF3352BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37472DIS - BD401:00 PM - 01:50 PMW3652BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37473DIS - BD502:00 PM - 02:50 PMW3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
39332DIS - BD601:00 PM - 01:50 PMFMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
49789LEC - BL11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTRA0012LCAPieper, PMeet on campus
4 hours
37464DIS - FD108:00 AM - 08:50 AMF3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37465DIS - FD211:00 AM - 11:50 AMT3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37468DIS - FD302:00 PM - 02:50 PMW3352BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
42025DIS - FD401:00 PM - 01:50 PMW3312BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
42026DIS - FD501:00 PM - 01:50 PMFMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
37466DIS - FD602:00 PM - 02:50 PMF3352BSBMeet on campus
Not intended for Business Administration.
49790LEC - FL09:00 AM - 09:50 AMMWF1452BSBOn campus and online
4 hours
37451DIS - GD1ARRANGEDAhundjanov, B
Restricted to Business Administration.
49802LEC - GL09:00 AM - 09:50 AMMWF1372ARCAhundjanov, BMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 213

Economic History of the United States

3 hours. Previously listed at ECON 324. Prerequisite(s): ECON 120.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
40754LCD11:00 AM - 11:50 AMMWF2052GHPersky, JMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 215

Health Economics

3 hours. Previously listed as ECON 354. Prerequisite(s): ECON 120.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49791LCD12:30 PM - 01:45 PMTRC0062LCCTauras, JMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 216

Economics of Sports and Entertainment

3 hours. Previously listed as ECON 350. Prerequisite(s): ECON 120.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
40774LCD08:00 AM - 09:15 AMTR2052GHMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 220

Microeconomics: Theory and Applications

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 120; and MATH 121.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49793LCD09:00 AM - 09:50 AMMWF1402BSBMeet on campus
3 hours
49792LCD02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTRC0062LCCTauras, JMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 221

Macroeconomics in the World Economy: Theory and Applications

3 hours. Same as INST 221. Prerequisite(s): ECON 120 and ECON 121; and MATH 121.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49794LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTR1402BSBKarras, GMeet on campus
3 hours
49795LCD01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMWFF0062LCFMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 270

Statistics for Economics

4 hours. Credit is not given for ECON 270 if the student has credit for IDS 270. Prerequisite(s): MATH 121. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussio/Recitation and one Lecture.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
24440DIS - BD101:00 PM - 01:50 PMF3652BSBMeet on campus
30421DIS - BD202:00 PM - 02:50 PMW3892BSBMeet on campus
44620DIS - BD301:00 PM - 01:50 PMF3312BSBMeet on campus
49796LEC - BL10:00 AM - 10:50 AMMWF1362ARCMeet on campus

ECON 300

Econometrics

3 hours. Credit is not given for ECON 300 if the student has credit in ECON 400. Previously listed as ECON 346. Prerequisite(s): ECON 120 or ECON 121; and ECON 270, or IDS 270, or STAT 101; and MATH 121.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
42841LCD08:00 AM - 09:15 AMMW2102LHMeet on campus
3 hours
36378LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTR3192BSBAhn, SMeet on campus
3 hours
36377LCD03:00 PM - 04:15 PMMW3312BSBChen, YMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 328

Public Finance

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 220.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
42069LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMMW2102LHLubotsky, DMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 331

Labor Economics

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 220.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
26211LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTR2052GHOst, BMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 333

International Economics

3 hours. Same as INST 333. Prerequisite(s): ECON 220 or ECON 221 or INST 221.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49797LCD02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTRC0042LCCPieper, PMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 334

Economic Development

3 hours. Same as INST 334. Prerequisite(s): ECON 220 or ECON 221 or INST 221.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49798LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMTR2402ARCQureshi, JMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 339

Monetary Theory

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 221 or FIN 300.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35414LCD12:30 PM - 01:45 PMTR2382SESRobbins, JMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 342

Regional Economics

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 220 or ECON 221 or INST 221.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
38190LCD04:00 PM - 04:50 PMMWF2202SHPersky, JMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 344

Behavioral Economics

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 220.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
42070LCD04:30 PM - 05:45 PMMW3312BSBTzachrista, FMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 370

Environmental Economics

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 220.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
44063LCD02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTR2052GHTarduno, MMeet on campus
3 hours

ECON 395

Research and Writing in Economics

1 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Concurrent registration in a designated 300-level economics course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10889D112:30 PM - 01:20 PMT2052GHOst, BMeet on campus
10887D212:30 PM - 01:20 PMR2052GHTarduno, MMeet on campus

ECON 399

Independent Study in Economics

1 TO 3 hours. May be repeated up to 1 time(s). Prerequisite(s): 9 hours of economics courses at the 300-level or above, an overall GPA of at least 3.25 (A=4.00), and consent of a faculty member and the director of undergraduate studies. Departmental Approval Required This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the LAS degree and the major.

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10891CNFARRANGEDTzachrista, F

ECON 475

Urban Economics and Public Policy

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours; 4 graduate hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ECON 220; or ECON 300 or ECON 400; and junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: ECON 328 and ECON 331 and ECON 332.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
47432LCD03:00 PM - 04:15 PMMW1132BSBCasey, MMeet on campus
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
48233LCD03:00 PM - 04:15 PMMW1132BSBCasey, MMeet on campus
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

ECON 499

Independent Study in Economics

1 TO 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the director of graduate studies and the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10897CNFARRANGEDTzachrista, F

ECON 509

Microeconomic Theory I

4 hours.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
40405LCD03:00 PM - 04:15 PMMW1332BSBFeigenberg, BMeet on campus
4 hours

ECON 512

Macroeconomic Theory II

4 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 511.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
44046LCD03:30 PM - 04:45 PMTR1152BSBKarras, GMeet on campus
4 hours

ECON 520

Microeconomics for Business Decisions

4 hours. Credit is not given for ECON 520 if the student has credit in ECON 509. Prerequisite(s): MATH 165 or MATH 181 or the equivalent.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
37940LCD04:30 PM - 05:45 PMMW3102DHMa, LMeet on campus
4 hours
10919LCD06:00 PM - 08:30 PMM2102DHMa, LMeet on campus
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago.

ECON 531

Labor Economics I

4 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 509.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35016LCD03:00 PM - 04:15 PMMW2152SHLubotsky, DMeet on campus
4 hours

ECON 534

Econometrics I

4 hours.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10923LCD02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTR1652BSBAhn, SMeet on campus
4 hours

ECON 539

Microeconometrics

4 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 509 and ECON 535.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
34904LCD03:30 PM - 04:45 PMTR1652BSBOst, BMeet on campus
4 hours

ECON 575

Public Economics I

4 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 509.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
34302LCD04:30 PM - 05:45 PMMW1132BSBCasey, MMeet on campus
4 hours

ECON 593

Internship Program

0 TO 8 hours. Prerequisite(s): Completion of the core courses in the degree program in which the student is enrolled and approval of the internship program by the graduate adviser and the Graduate Curriculum Committee. Departmental Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10932PRARRANGEDLubotsky, DMeet on campus

ECON 594

Special Topics in Economics

1 TO 4 hours. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term.Topics vary by sections and by term. Prerequisite(s): ECON 509; and consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
37148LCDARRANGEDQureshi, JMeet on campus

ECON 596

Independent Study

1 TO 4 hours. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10933CNFARRANGEDLubotsky, DMeet on campus
10936CNFARRANGEDLubotsky, DMeet on campus

ECON 598

Master's Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ECON 505 or Grade of C or better in ECON 534; and Grade of C or better in ECON 501 or Grade of C or better in ECON 509 and consent of the chair of the thesis committee. Restricted to Economics major(s). Departmental Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10937CNFARRANGEDLubotsky, DMeet on campus

ECON 599

Ph.D. Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the chair of the thesis committee. Departmental Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
10940CNFARRANGEDLubotsky, DMeet on campus