59 courses in the 1982–83 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Associate Professor, Chairman K.M. Bennett, BA, MA (Queen's), PhD (McGill)
Professor, Associate Chairman, Graduate Officer
W.R. Thirsk, BA (British Columbia), MA, PhD (Yale)
Associate Professor, Undergraduate Officer
W.R. Needham, BComm (Carleton), MA, PhD (Queen's)
Professors
SK. Ghosh, 8Se, MSc (Calcutta), MS, PhD (Wisconsin)
J.H. Hotson, BA (Colorado College), MA, PhD (Pennsylvania}
R.R. Kerton, BCaomm (Toronto), MA (Carleton), PhD (Duke)
A. Koutsoyiannis, BA (Athens), PhD (Manchester)
L. Needleman, MA (Oxford), PhD (Glasgow)
Associate Professors
L.P. Fletcher, BComm (Mount Allison), AM, PhD (Brown)
N.E. Lavigne, CR, BA (Western Ontario), MComm (Ottawa), MBA (Detroit), J
Assistant Professors
A.A. Andrikopoulos, BA (Athens), MA (Wayne State), PhD (Southern California)
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Course Descriptions 295
Economics
J.A. Brox, BA (Toronto), MA PhD (McMaster)
J.E. Cuenca, LIC (Madrid), MA (Western Michigan), PhD (Toronto)
M.C. Howard, BA, MA.(Lancaster), PhD (Leicester)
S.W. Kardasz, BA (Loyola), PhD (Queen's)
R.C. Kumar, BStat, MStat {indian Statistical Institute), MA, PhD (Toronto)
K. Stollery, BA (Southern California), MA, PhD (Queen's)
Lecturers
E. Carvalho, BA, MA (Waterloo)
F.N. Nagib, BSc (Washington), MSc {Oregon}, PhD (Queen's)
Course Descriptions
Some Economics courses do not have a “term offered” indicated. This intormation will be available at preregistration and students can confirm the “term offered” with their Departmental advisor.
The “normal” number of lectures per week in each course is three; however, each instructor determines how often his particular class will meet.
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- A study of the principles of modern
economics that contribute to an understanding of the operation of the Canadian economy. Micro- and macroconcepts are integrated in a Post- Keynesian framework.
An introduction to the central economic problems of society, the functioning of a mixed capitalistic enterprise system, the economic role of government, the composition of and pricing of national output, pricing of productive factors, and income distribution.
Only one of ECON 101 and 103 may be taken. Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
Determination of national income; the banking system; government fiscal and monetary policy; international trade and finance; and current economic problems.
Also offered at St. Jerome's College.
The focus of the course is on the use of economic theory for understanding the behaviour of consumers and of large corporations in the modern industrial world, and on the discussion of such urgent Current problems as the energy crisis, population explosion, income inequality, economic policies of large conglomerate business, the arms race, urban congestion, environmental pollution and resource uses.
Only one of ECON 101 and 103 may be taken.
Theory of consumer demand; production theory; market structure; resource pricing and allocation under perfect and imperfect competition. Prereq: ECON 101 or 103 or 100a/100b
Theory of the determination of the level of national income, employment and the price level.
Prereq: ECON 102 or ECON 100a/100b
Application of elementary mathematics to problems in economic theory. Topics include the graphing of functions, elementary exponential and logarithmic functions and differentiation - all developed within the context of economic theory.
Prereq: ECON 101/102 or 103/102 or 100a/100b
An introduction to the underlying togic of statistical procedures most commonly employed by economists. No mathematical training beyond high school algebra is presumed. Emphasis is given to solving problems as a way of learning statistical theory.
Prereq: ECON 101/102 or 103/102 or 100a/100b.
ECON 231
system.
Prereq: ECON 101/102 or 103/102 or
100a/100b
FW 3C 05
Introduction to International Economics Theory of comparative advantage and’ the gains from trade; tariff theory; concepts and measurement of balance of payments; exchange rate systems; reform of international monetary
Methods for evaluating private and public projects; decision rules, efficiency conditions and methods of conducting cost-benefit analysis. Application of the technique.
Prereq: ECON 201.
Course Descriptions Economics
W 3C 0.5
A study of the economic development
of Canada; export staple theory.
industrial structure and national policies
framework.
analysed in a Classical-Marxian
Prereq: ECON 101/102 or 103/102 or
100a/100b.
Department of Economics: Course Offerings
1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year Subject Areas 100 Intro, Modern 201 Microeconomic 301 Intermediate 401 Advanced Micro- Economic Theory economics Theory Microeconomics economic Theory 101 Intro. Micro- 202 Macroeconomic . 302 Monetary Theory 402 Advanced Macroeconomics Theory and Banking economic Theory 102 Intro, Macro- 303 Economic Thought 403 Econ. Anaiysis, Foreeconomics casting, and Public Policy
211 Mathematics for Economists
221 Statistics for Economists
311 Intro. Math - Economics 321 Intro. Econometrics
. 411 Math Economics
413 Economic Growth Theory
421 Econometrics 1
422 Econometrics 2
Quantitative Economics
231 tntro. International Economics
331 International Trade and Finance
333 Interregional Economics
335 Economic Development
431 International Economic Policy
International and interregional Economics
341 Public Finance 343 Urban Economics 244 Consumer Theory 345 Industrial Organization
441 Economics of the Public
Sector 1
442 Economics of the Public
Sector 2
Public Economics
241 Cost Benefit and Project Evaluation
351 Labour Economics
353 Population Economics
355 Energy & Natural Resources
357 Environmental Economics
451 Advanced Topics in Resource Economics
Economics of Energy, Land and Labour Resources
263 Cdn. Economic History
361 North American Economic History
363 Contemporary Cdn. Prob. 1
364 Contemporary Cdn. Prob. 2
365 Economic Development of Modern Europe, 1780-1973
461 Comparative Economic Systems
Economic History and Contemporary Problems
381-389 Special Topics
481-489 Special Studies
Special Topics and Studies
Distribution theory; production, consumption and general equilibrium analysis; welfare economics.
Prereq: ECON 201
Monetary theory and banking in an open economy; national policies for achieving full employment, price stability, and equilibrium in the balance of payments.
Prereq: ECON 201, 202, 231
A critical survey of the development of economic thought from the pre- Socratics to the Post-Keynesians, Emphasis on Classical Economics. Prereq: ECON 201, 202, 231
Economics.
Mathematical treatment of some microand macro- partial and general equilibrium models; programming and game theoretic techniques; stability analysis; simple growth models.
Prereq: ECON 201, 202, 211 for MATH 130)
Introductory level course in econometrics, includes economic model building and testing, regression and correlation analysis, and price indices. Prereq: ECON 221.
An examination of theories of international trade and finance at an intermediate level. Topics include theories of trade structure (Ricardian, Heckscher-Ohlin, and product cycte}, the effects of tariffs and multinational corporation behaviour, the balance of payments, and the workings of the exchange market.
Prereq: ECON 231, 201.
Application of economic theory to analyses of structural characteristics, growth and development in interregional systems. Models examined include input-output, export-base, shiftshare, neo-classical, cumulative causation.
Prereq: ECON 201, 231
Course Descriptions 297
Economics
The nature of the probtem of economic development; theories of economic development; major policy issues in economic development.
Prereq: ECON 201, 202, 231
The economic rationale of governmental fiscal activity; costbenefit analysis; the structure and economic effects of public expenditure and revenues; the analysis of income, consumption and wealth taxes; introduction to fiscal federalism. Prereq: ECON 102, 201
Application of economic analysis to location decisions of firms and households; discussion of policy problems, for example, urban renewal and housing.
The development of economic principles for consumer analysis. The course appraises market responsiveness as well as conditions causing problems for public and private consumption. {t also evaluates alternative economic policies for correcting such conditions.
Prereq: ECON 201
An analysis of the characteristics of industrial structure, behaviour and performance with special reference to Canada. Competition and “rationalization” policy in Canada and other selected countries.
Prereq: ECON 201
Wage theory, training and mobility theory; economics of information in Canadian labour markets; other investments in human capital; manpower policies.
Prereq: ECON 201
Population objectives; demographic techniques; economic interrelationships with fertility. mortality and migration; determinants and consequences of current world population changes. Prereq: ECON 201
An analysis of the economics of conservation, especially the adequacy of the market mechanism as an allocator of resource use over time. The political economy of the world’s supply of and demand for energy resources and major issues in Canadian energy policy will be considered.
Application of economic theory to problems of the environment, in particular, air, water, and land pollution. Emphasis is on the theory of the management of common property resources.
Prereq: ECON 2017
A “topic oriented” seminar course. The class agrees to study a Canadian problem selected from a list that includes poverty, unemployment, industrial policy, and so forth. The format assists the student in gaining analytical skill through work on the selected topics.
Prereq: ECON 201, 202
A survey of Europe’s economic development from the Industrial Revolution to 1973. Case studies of England, France, Germany, Russia and the Soviet Union. Emphasis on technology, economic institutions, capital formation, standards of living, and the role of the State.
Prereq: ECON 101/102 or 103/102 or 100a/100b
One or more special half courses will be offered at different times as announced by the Department.
Prereq: Consent of instructor
Production and consumption theory; advanced theory of oligopology; price competition; non-price competition; growth decisions of the firm; financial decisions of the firm; decision-making under risk and uncertainty.
Prereq: ECON 301
recent contributions; theory of economic policy; inflation and unemployment; modern theories of economic growth.
Prereq: ECON 307, 302
The course focuses on the problems of forecasting economic activity (as measured by the principal ; macroeconomic variables), and of designing and implementing policies to control those variables; topics covered include a critical review of current forecasting models, problems associated with lags in the impact of policies, and so forth.
Prereq: ECON 307, 302, 321
Not offered 1982-83.
Classical, neoclassical, and Cambridge théories of growth, study of production, technical progress, and consumption, aggregate and two-sector models of growth, growth theory in an open economy. , Prereq: ECON 301, 302, 311
Review of linear algebra, and development of basic statistical inference; formulation, identification, estimation, and tests of single equation and simultaneous equation regression models of micro- and macroeconomics; empirical models.
Prereq: ECON 201, 202, 211, 221, 321
Course Descriptions
Analysis of selected policy problems of open economies, such as optimum tariff and balance of payments stabilization, international capital flows, monetary and fiscal policy mix, multinational firms, international monetary reform and the new international economic order.
Prereq: ECON 301, 302, 331
An overview of fiscal functions and institutions; the theory of social goods; expenditure and revenue structures; fiscal incidence.
Prereq: ECON 231, 301, 302, 341
Fiscal stabilization, fiscal federalism, public pricing, international public finance, social security and other contemporary policy issues.
Prereq: ECON 441
Advanced analysis of selected topics in the area of energy, land, and labour - resources.
Prereq: ECON 201, 202, 231, 355
This course seeks to explain and evaluate various theoretical frameworks
‘utilized in the analysis of different types
of Economic Systems. The emphasis is placed upon those frameworks applicable to capitalism and socialism. Topics which are dealt with include Marx's theory of capitalism, the analysis of decentralized Economic Systems in terms of Modern Walrasian theory, theories of monopoly capitalism, the development and operation of the Stallinist Command Economy, alternative principles of Socialist Economic Organization and various types of planning procedures.
Prereq: ECON 201 and 202
Research and reading courses under the direction of individual instructors. Admission by consent of instructor.
Department of Electrical Engineering
Professor, Chairman I.F. Blake, BSc, MSc (Queen's), MA, PhD (Princeton), PEng
Professor, Associate Chairman for Graduate Affairs
J.W. Mark, BASc (Toronto), MEng, PhD (McMaster), PEng
Professor, Associate Chairman for Undergraduate Affairs
R.S. Ramshaw, BSc, PhD (Nattingham), PEng
Professor, Dean of Graduate Studies L.A.K. Watt, BSc (Manitoba), MS (Chicago), PhD (Minnesota)
Professor, Director Computer Communications Network Group E.G. Manning’, MSc (Waterloo) PhD
(Illinois)
Professors .
P.R. Bryant, MSc (London), MA, PhD (Cambridge)
S.G. Chamberlain, MSc, PhD (Southampton)
Y.L. Chow, BEng (McGill), MASc, PhD (Toronto), PEng
J.D. Cross, BSc (Wales), MS, PhD (Carleton), PEng
E.L. Heasell, BSc, PhD (imperial College, London)
R.H. MacPhie, BASc (Toronto), MS, PAD (Iilinois)
S.N. Kalra, BSc (Punjab), MS, PhD (lilinois), PEng
H.C. Ratz, BASc (Toronto), MS (MIT), PhD (Saskatchewan), PEng
J. Reeve, BSc, MSc, PhD, DSc (Manchester), PEng
D.J. Roulston, BSc (Belfast), PhD (imperial College, London), CEng
K.D. Srivastava, BSc, BE (Roorkee), PhD (Glasgow), PEng
R.G. van Heeswijk, ir (Delft, Holland), PEng
M. Vidyasagar, BSc, MASc, PhD (Wisconsin)
J. Viach, Dipl Ing CSc (Technical University of Prague}
L.Y. Wei, BS (National Northwestern College, China), MSc, PhD (Illinois)
Associate Professors
J.D. Aplevich, BE {Saskatchewan}, PhD (Imperial College, London), PEng
M.l. Elmasry, BSc (Cairo), MASc, PhD (Ottawa), PEng “
J.A. Field, BE (Saskatchewan), MASc, PhD (Toronto), PEng
B.A. Francis, BASc, MEng, PhD (Toronto)
J.V. Hanson, BASc (Toronto), MSc, PhD (Imperial College, London)
J.S. Keeler, BASc, MASc (Toronto), PEng
W.D. Little, BASc, MASc, PhD (British Columbia), PEng
W.N. Meikle, BASc, MASc (Toronto), PEng
V.H. Quintana, BEng (Chile), MSc (Wisconsin), PhD (Toronto), PEng
W.J. Wilson, BE, MSc (Saskatchewan), PhD (Cambridge), PEng
Assistant Professors S.K. Chaudhuri, PhD (Manitoba)
Adjunct Professors
R.G. Anthes, BASc, MASc (Toronto), PEng.
J. Carr, PhD (Waterloo
Lecturers J.T. Mowchenko, BASc (Saskatchewan)
Laboratory Director R.L. Wright, PEng
Faculty member holding crossappointment as shown Department of Computer Science
Course Descriptions
ELE14 WF 3C,3L'12T 05 Electrical Engineering 1
Kirchhoff's Laws, mesh current equations, super position theorem, measuring instruments, phasors, power distribution and three-phase circuits, power factor and its correction, magnetic circuits, transformers, introduction to de and ac motors. Alternate weeks.
Prereq: GEN E 122, MATH 110a and b, MATH 114, or equivalent. ‘
ELE32 FW 3C,3L',2T 0.5 Electrical Engineering 2
(Introduction to electronic devices and their characteristics; integrated circuits; operational amplifiers; digital circuits and systems; electric power control using semiconductor devices and circuits; electronic instruments and instrumentation systems.
Alternate weeks.
Course Descriptions 299 Electrical Engineering
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