2005/2006 - Registrar - McMaster University

'-98, ECONOMICSECON 3003 , LABOUR ECONOMICS' , Three lectures; one termIntroduction to the econoniicsof the labqur market; demand for labour by Prerequisite: One of ECON2G03,2X03, 2L06;' and ECON 2H03 or 2M06\ the firm and industry; suppWof labour by the individual; investment in Antirequisite: ECON 3J06 ' , "human capital. ECON3U03' ' ECONOMETRICS I' , ,Three lectures;, one term Elaboration of regression techniques dev~loped in ECON 2B03: Probiems ,Prerequisite: One of ECON 2G03, 2X03, 2L06of inference andirtterpretation in the analysis of economic data. Intro-ECON3F03 METHODS OF INQUIRY IN ECONOMICS duction' to forecasting in economics: : -:-This course develops skills for investigating ,a research question in eco~ Three lectures; oneterrrinomics"through workshops (eg; writing, library, internet, data); and the Prerequisite: Oneol ECON?G03, 2X03,2L06;andECON 2H03 or 2M06;subss'quentapplication of the ,skills to an economic issue. ' anq ECON 2803 or one of CHEM ENG 4C03, COMMERCE 20A3, GEOThree hours; one term " , 2S03, 'GEOG 2LL3, 2N03, POL, SC12F06, 3N06;, PSYCH 2G03,' 2H03,Prerequisite: ECON 2803 ,and registration ,in Level III or Level IV of an 2RR3, SOC SCl2J03, SOCIOL 2Y03j3H06, STATS 1 CC3, 2D03;2R06 o'r 'Honours Economic's programanother course that is appr()ved by'adepartmental counselor as equiva-ECON 3G03 'INTRODUCTioN TO ADVANCED lent to ECON 2803' , ," , ' ., ECONONIICTHEORY", , , Not open to students with credit in EGON 3006, STATS 2MA3, 2MB3,An introduction to the application of mathematics in economic theory. 3003, or 3003 or credit or registration in EGON 4G03.' ,Three lectures; one term , , ' , ECON 3W03' NATURAL RESOURCESPrerequisite: One, of Grade, 12 Mathematics of Data, Management U,,, (or Competitive and socially optimalman8gement of nonrenewable resources; ",OAC Finite Mathematics); MATH ,1803 o,r STATS 1 L03; andMATH'1 M03 ,'market failure as illustrated- by mineral cartels, fisheries and forestry,, or equivalent; and an average ofatieast 7.0 in ECON 2G03 (or 2X03), 'includil)g analysis of bio.economic models. ', 2GG3(or' 2L06), 2H03,- 2HH3 (o~ 2M06) , ,"', , '; Three hours (lectures and seminars);, One term , " ',' ,Not open to studEjmts"with,credit or registration inMATH2A03 or2Q04~ Prerequisite: MATH 1M03 and onsot ECON 2G03,2J03i 2X03, 2L06;,orECON3H03 INTERNA:rIONAL MONETARY ECONOMICS permission of the 'instru9tor ,',' " , ,Macroeconomic problems of an open economy with special reference to ECON 3Z03 ' HEALTH ECONOMICSCanada; th,einternational financial system and proposals for its reform: Ami'lysis of allocation of resources in health care'. Topics include mar-Three hours ,(lectures and serninars);.one term ' ' , kets for health, care, insuran