ECON 23020 Principles of Microeconomics

(GE-SocSci) This course introduces students to economic concepts, relationships, and institutions related to individual and firm decision-making. Supply, demand, and opportunity cost are used to analyze the actions of individuals and firms in a market framework. Topics covered include marginal analysis, production possibilities, elasticity, household and consumer choice, firm production and costs, profit maximization, input markets, and market structures. This course must be taken by all business majors to fulfill one GE Social Science requirement (ECON 23010 may not be substituted). Lab fee may be required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

a C or better in MTH 14100 or MTH 14200 or higher.

Offered

Fall and Spring semesters.