Applying Economics to Business Decisions

MGMT X 100

This course examines the effort of the enterprise to secure profits and the nature of demand for its products. Instruction emphasizes both micro and macro-economic issues that have relevance in the business environment.

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Fall
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Starting at $855.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Use analytical tools that can be used to understand how people make choices
  • Study contemporary economic issues and analyze them by using the tools of economic analysis
  • Understand roles of the government and the Federal Reserve in economic analysis
  • Analyze how the market system solves basic economic problems
  • Understand how group or collective economic decisions are made and the consequences

About this course:

This course examines the effort of the enterprise to secure profits and the nature of demand for its products. Topics include cost and production, allocation of resources through competition, forms of market competition, relation of size to efficiency, markets for productive factors, incentives and growth and capital budgeting. Various concepts of algebra and statistics may be used in the analysis of economic theory. Transferable for UC credit.

Winter 2025 Schedule

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Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
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Instructor: Nguyen Quan
400469
Fee:
$855.00
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Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 20, 2025
Course Requirements
(Optional) Book: Economics by BOYES, WILLIAM AND MELVIN, MICHAEL
Cengage
ISBN 9781285859460
Course Syllabus
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Lecture
Tue Jan 7, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA
Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Jan 14, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Jan 21, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Jan 28, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA
Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Feb 4, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA
Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Feb 11, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA
Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Feb 18, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Feb 25, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA
Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Mar 4, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA
Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Mar 11, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA
Bunche Hall 3178
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Tue Mar 18, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA
Bunche Hall 3178

Spring 2025 Schedule

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This section has no set meeting times.
Future Offering (Opens February 03, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Britt Hastey
402251
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$855.00
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Notes

Enrollment limited. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 04, 2025
Course Requirements
(Optional)

Contact Us

Speak to a program representative. Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.
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This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

Quantitative Financial Analytics
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Business Fundamentals
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