Breadcrumb Home Economics ECON 260 ECON 260: Law and Economics Download as PDF Program Economics Semester Hours 3 Applications of economics to property, contracts, torts, and criminal law, emphasizing property rights, breach of contract, product liability and punishment. Prerequisites ECON 101: Contemporary Economic Issues ECON 151: Principles of Microeconomics Either ECON 101 or ECON 151 - both are not required.