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2026 Spring > UGRD > ECON > ECON 110G

Economic Ideas

Course #: ECON 110G

Description:
This first-year seminar course presents basic economic concepts and tools of analysis in the context of current economic issues. Controversies over the distribution of income, the role of markets, pollution, or globalization are often addressed, although topics vary with the instructor.
Pre Requisites:
Degree students only, with fewer than 30 credits when they entered UMass Boston.Students may complete only one 100G course (First Year Seminar). - Students who have taken ECON 100 may not take ECON 110G or 112G

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 1781 MW
1:00 - 3:45 pm
Butt,Asad McCormack M01-0428
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 23
Enrolled: 15
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes: This course uses course material available through the Healey Library and other sources. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about no-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites: Degree students only, with fewer than 30 credits when they entered UMass Boston.Students may complete only one 100G course (First Year Seminar). - Students who have taken ECON 100 may not take ECON 110G or 112G
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list, Library and other resources, no cost materials, First Year Seminar, Stay On Track