Listed in: Economics, as ECON-11
Sami Alpanda (Sections 01 and 16)
Adam D. Honig (Sections 02 and 26)
Jun Ishii (Sections 03 and 36)
Christopher G. Kingston (Sections 01, 02, 03, 05, 16, 26, 36 and 56)
Frank H. Westhoff (Sections 05 and 56)
A study of the central problem of scarcity and of the ways in which the U.S. economic system allocates scarce resources among competing ends and apportions the goods produced among people.
Requisite for all other courses in economics.
One lecture and three hours of discussion per week. Each section is limited to 35 Amherst College students. Fall semester: Professors Alpanda, Honig, Ishii, Kingston (Course Chair), Sims, and Westhoff.
Fall semester only: Professor Sims’ section is designed for students interested in environmental studies. See ENST 23 for more information.
One lecture and three hours of discussion per week. Each section is limited to 35 Amherst College students. Spring semester. Professors Alpanda, Honig, and Sims. In the Spring semester, Prof. Sims’ is offering a regular introductory section; not environmental-related.
Section 01
M 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM MERR 4
W 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM MERR 4
Section 02
Tu 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM CHAP 201
Th 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM CHAP 201
Section 03
M 12:00 PM - 01:20 PM CONV 207
W 12:00 PM - 01:20 PM CONV 207
Section 05
M 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM MERR 315
W 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM MERR 315
Section 16
M 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM MERR 4
W 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM MERR 4
Section 26
Tu 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM CHAP 201
Th 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM CHAP 201
Section 36
M 12:00 PM - 01:20 PM CONV 207
W 12:00 PM - 01:20 PM CONV 207
Section 56
M 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM ESNH 107
W 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM ESNH 107
Section 01
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MERR 1
Section 02
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MERR 1
Section 03
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MERR 1
Section 05
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MERR 1
Section 16
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MERR 1
Section 26
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MERR 1
Section 36
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MERR 1
Section 56
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM MERR 1
Section 16
Th 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM WEBS 102
Section 26
Th 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM WEBS 102
Section 36
Th 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM WEBS 102
Section 56
Th 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM WEBS 102
| Section(s) | ISBN | Title | Publisher | Author(s) | Comment | Book Store | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Principles of Economics | SouthWest/Cengage | N. Gregory Mankiw | 5th edition | Amherst Books | TBD | |
| All | Study Guide | SouthWest/Cengage | Hakes | Recommended Only | Amherst Books | TBD |
These books are available locally at Amherst Books.