Teaching
This fall (2024), I will be teaching Principles of Microeconomics (ECU ECON 2113).
A full list of courses that I have taught follows:
Issues in Economics (one semester survey course for non-majors & business minors)
Introduction to Economic Analysis & Policy (one semester survey course for Hankamer Scholars)
Principles of Microeconomics (standard and honors)
Principles of Macroeconomics
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
International Trade Theory
Environmental Economics
Economic Development
Industrial Organization
Economics and Globalization
Economics of Nonprofits and Charitable Giving
Economic Reasoning & Analysis
Readings in Behavioral Economics
Co-taught, Multi-disciplinary Course:
I have also participated in teaching a multi-disciplinary course with a great group of faculty from a variety of disciplines (including environmental science, English, museum studies, education, and economics). The course was entitled “Water, River, and Community: Healthy River, Healthy Community.”
If you would like more information on any of these courses, please contact me by email (emersont23@ecu.edu).
Teaching Awards
I was awarded the Kenneth G. Elzinga Distinguished Teaching Award by the Southern Economic Association in 2016.
In 2023, I was awarded the Hankamer School of Business Teaching Excellence Award at Baylor University.