Course Number

EMIS 8361

Catalog Description

Introduction to economic analysis methodology. Topics include engineering economy and cost concepts, interest formulas and equivalence, economic analysis of alternatives, technical rate of return analysis, and economic analysis under risk and uncertainty. (Credit is not allowed for both EMIS 2360 and EMIS 8361.)

Goals

To improve financial decision making capabilities by learning concepts and techniques of analysis useful in evaluating economic alternatives.

Advising Information

Excellent business/economics elective

Prerequisites

Introductory probability

Required For

MSEM, DEEM

Recent Instructor

Richard Helgason