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Principles of Microeconomics - ECON 2106

Description

This principles of economics course is intended to introduce students to concepts that will enable them to understand and analyze structure and performance of the market economy.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of the supply & demand model and determine the impact of market changes.
  • Demonstrate a basic knowledge of advanced market concepts, such as elasticity, comparative advantage, specialization, and gains to trade.
  • Measure microeconomic variables such as explicit & implicit costs, and analyze differences in the short-run versus the long-run.
  • Evaluate and analyze levels of competitiveness in markets.
  • Demonstrate a basic knowledge of externalities, government regulations, and public goods.

ECON 2106 - Summer 2024

Course Instructor
ECON 2106 1AGAaron Johnson
aaron.johnson@asurams.edu
ECON 2106 1BGRichard Fendler
rfendler@gsu.edu
ECON 2106 1CGMelanie Hildebrandt
mhildebr@westga.edu
ECON 2106 1DGJoel Potter
joel.potter@ung.edu
ECON 2106 1EGSara Wofford
swofford@westga.edu
ECON 2106 1FGGrace Onodipe
gonodipe@ggc.edu
3

Credit Hours


Prerequisites

  • See your home institution's prerequisite requirement.

Free Textbook

  • Open educational resources (OER)

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