Sentences with phrase «introductory economics classes»

Unless I am missing something — which is certainly possible — they make a variety of assertions that are usually exposed as fallacy in introductory economics classes.

All West Point students take a semester - long, introductory economics class, taught by professors in sections of no more than twenty students.

All students at the USMA take a semester - long, introductory economics class.

She describes research conducted at West Point that found that students taking an introductory economics class where laptops or tablets were allowed performed substantially worse than students in classes where electronics were not allowed.

A similar experiment at West Point (U.S. Military Academy) divided an introductory economics class into three categories — electronics allowed, electronics not allowed, and tablets face - up on the table where professors could see them.

The one concept that all students, even those sleeping in the back of the lecture hall, learn from an introductory economics class is that prices matter... As prices increase, the quantity consumed goes down.

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Many educators predict that the bulk of MOOC revenues will come from licensing remedial courses and «gateway» introductory courses in subjects like economics or statistics, two categories of classes that enroll hundreds of thousands of students a year.