2015-2016 Catalog

ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics

Focuses on the consumer, the firm, the nature of cost, and how these relate to the economy as a whole. Analyzes economic models of the consumer, perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly and monopolistic competition. Explores economic issues including market power, population growth, positive and negative externalities, income distribution, poverty and welfare, discrimination, and international economic inter-dependence.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CCR 092, CCR 093, or CCR 094 or equivalent testing scores. These courses may be taken concurrently. Recommended Preparation: MAT 050.

GT Code

*(GT-SS1)