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2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog

BUSM 1530 - Consumer Economics


Credits: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0

A course designed to help students successfully engage in the broad economic environment and make intelligent consumer decisions using critical thinking skills, cost-benefit analysis, and mathematical analysis. This course has a strong focus on evaluating and navigating the modern economic structure and includes: economics and the American family, budgeting, consumer problems, consumer durables, housing/debt, insurance, savings and investments, and current issues.

Prerequisite: None

Course Classification: B