ECON 101
Introduction to Economics

Credit: 4 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
UIUC Social Sciences course.

(ECON 101) General survey of the operation of the economic system; emphasizes the determination of the level of national income, the pricing and allocation of products, and factors of production under existing conditions in the United States. This is an honors course limited to students currently enrolled in the Chancellor's Scholar Program. Students with credit in ECON 102 or ECON 103 may receive 2 hours credit in ECON 101. Students with credit in both ECON 102 and ECON 103 may not receive credit for ECON 101.