ECON101 – Principles of Microeconomics
This course is designed to provide a sufficient understanding of the fundamental principles of microeconomics. These include propositions about individual behavior, costs, output of firms, equilibrium, market structure, and the organization of economic activities. Given this knowledge, a student should be able to handle further courses in economics or at least understand economic issues discussed in the media.
Time Expectations
A student should expect to spend between 24 to 30 hours per week on reading the textbook and working on problems (i.e. assignments and end-of-chapter problems).
Sample Grading Scales
Six (6) weekly quizzes (10% each)……………………………………………………………………………………….60%
• One (1) final exam (time and location TBD)……………………………………………………………………………40%