The University of Toledo

Tutoring Hours and Current Course Offerings

Tutoring Hours and Locations for Fall 2013: 

Monday	8:30-9:30 AM 11:00-12:00 PM 4:00-6:00 PM	McMahon, UH 4110-J Sutton, UH 4110-L Liu, UH 4110-L
Tuesday	8:00-9:00 AM  11:00-2:00 PM	Lafta, UH 4110-J Wang, UH 4110-L
Wednesday	8:30-9:30 AM 12:00-2:00 PM 4:00-5:00 PM	McMahon, UH 4110-J Porch, UH 4110-J Liu, UH 4110-L
Thursday	8:30-9:30 AM 11:45-1:55 PM 4:10-5:00 PM	McMahon, UH 4110-J Bourawi, UH 4110-M Bourawi, UH 4110-M
Friday	9:00-11:00 AM 12:00-1:00 PM	Lafta, UH 4110-J Proch, UH 4110-J

Fall 2013 Economics Courses: Current upper-level economics courses:

• ECON 2810 (Introduction to Econometrics, 3 cr. hrs.) TR 12:30-1:45 PM.

Prerequisites: MATH 2630. Included is the study of hypothesis testing, single and multiple regression, correlation analysis, time series and index numbers, and non-parametric statistics. [Professor Kristen Keith]

• ECON 3080 (Economics of Crime, 3 cr. hrs.) MW 5:45-7:00 PM.
Prerequisites: ECON 1150, or 1200, or consent of the instructor. Study of crime as an economic activity; costs of crime to the community; economic approach to crime reduction. [Professor Larry Cook]
• ECON 3200 (Intermediate Microeconomic Theory, 3 cr. hrs.) TR 9:30-10:45 AM.
Prerequisites: ECON 1200. Consumer Theory, utility and indifference curve analysis, theory of the firm, industry pricing in perfect and imperfect competition and distribution theory. [Professor Gbenga Ajilore]
• ECON 4300/5300 (Math Economics, 3 cr. hrs.) MW 9:30-10:45 AM.
Prerequisites: ECON 1150, or 1200, or consent of instructor. Development and applications of the mathematical tools used by economists. Differential and integral calculus, linear algebra, transcendental functions and series. [Professor Gene Chang]
• ECON 4810/5810 (Econometrics I, 3 cr. hrs.) TR 2:00-3:15 PM.
Prerequisites: ECON 1150, 1200, and MATH 2630; or ECON 2810. An introduction to econometric methods and their use in quantitative analysis of economic theories. Diagnostics for problems typically encountered are detailed along with techniques for correcting these problems. [Professor Sasha Amialchuk]
• For the complete list of economics courses please visit the registrar's website: http://www.utoledo.edu/offices/registrar/sch_classes.html

 Spring 2014 Economics Courses: Please take note of the following upper-level economics courses scheduled to be offered in the Spring of 2014:

• ECON 3150 (Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory, 3 cr. hrs.) TR 11:00-12:15 PM.Prerequisites: ECON 1150. National income accounting; theory of income determination; causal relationships; analysis of consumption, investment, government and foreign demand functions; integration of theories of income, output, money and interest. [Professor David Black]
• ECON 3240 (Environmental Economics, 3 cr. hrs.) MW 9:30-10:45 AM.Prerequisites: none. Economic analysis of the causes of environmental problems; Examination of various economic policies for addressing current environmental issues such as pollution control policies and optimal use of resources. [Professor Kevin Egan]
• ECON 3810 (Applied Econometrics, 3 cr. hrs.) MW 12:30-1:45 PM. Prerequisites: ECON 2810, or consent of instructor. Topics emphasize applications of a wide range of statistical apporaches to time-series, cross-sectional, panel, and other types of data. Included are micro-econometric topics such as panel data models, qualitative choice models, hazard models, and others. The time-series macro-econometric topics include model stationarity, cointegration, error correction mechanisms, ARCH and GARCH mdoels, economic forecasting, and others. [Professor Kristen Keith]
• ECON 4240/5240 (Applied Environmental Economics, 3 cr. hrs.) MW 11:00-12:15 PM. Prerequisites: ECON 1200, 3240 or 3270. The economics of the environment using applied welfare theory, benefit-cost analyses, and nonmarket valuation. Examination of economic instruments, such as marketable permits, for solving environmental problems. [Professor Kevin Egan]
• ECON 4660/5660 (Public Finance, 3 cr. hrs.) MW 2:00-3:15 PM. Prerequisites: ECON 1200. An analysis of the government sector in the economy, government expenditures, taxation and borrowing and their effects on employment, price levels and growth. [Professor Gbenga Ajilore]
• ECON 4750/5750 (Health Economics, 3 cr. hrs.) TR 9:30-10:45 AM. Prerequisites: ECON 1200. Economic analysis of health and health services. Topics currently include medical and allied manpower, hospitals, drugs and cost-benefit analysis of selected health programs. [Professor Amialchuk]
• ECON 4820/5820 (Econometrics II, 3 cr. hrs.) TR 2:00-3:15 PM.Prerequisite: Econ 4810 or consent of instructor. An introduction to forecasting methods for economic time-series including Bayesian methods. Both theory and application of forecasting models and methods are covered. [Professor Aliaksandr Amialchuk]

For the complete list of economics courses please visit the registrar's website: http://www.utoledo.edu/offices/registrar/sch_classes.html