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MICROECONOMICS ECO 101-03 Tuesday / Friday 2:00-3:20 COURSE SCHEDULE |
Date/Day | Chapter (pages) | Topic | Test Yourself (T); Discussion Questions (Q) | Research Activity |
Feb 2 T | Intro; 1 Apx | Introduction; Graphs | 1 Apx: T: 1-5 | |
5 F | 1: 2 | Economics; US Economy | 1- D: 2,3; 2-D: 3,5,6 | |
9 T | 3 | Scarcity and Choice | T: 1-4; D: 1,3,5 | |
12 F | 4 | Supply and Demand | T: 1,2,3,5,8 D: 1,4 | |
16 T | 5; 5,6 Apx | Consumer Choice | 5-T: 1,2,4 D: 1-3; 5 Apx-T: 1-3 | |
19 F | No Class | |||
23 T | 6 | Elasticity | T: 2,5,6 D: 1,3,4 | |
26 F | Exam 1 | |||
Mar 2 T | 7; 18 (373-6) | Production, Costs; Marginal Revenue Product | 7-T: 1-3,5,8,9; 7-D: 1 | |
5 F | 8; 8 Apx | Outputs, Price, Profits | T: 1-3,5-8 | Proposal Due |
9 T | 20 | Income, Poverty | 20-T:1,2;D:2,4,5 | |
12 F | 21; 21 Apx | International Trade and its Implications | 21-T: 1; D: 2,4,6,7 21 Apx-T: 1 | |
16 T | 17; Apx 20 | Taxation; Discrimination | 17-T: 1-3,5; 17-D: 2,5 | |
19 F | Exam 2 | |||
23 T | 10 | Perfect Competition | T: 1-3,5; D: 1,3,5 | |
26 F | 12 | Monopoly | T: 2-4; D: 1, 3,4,7 | Research A Due |
Apr 2 F | 13 (262-77) | Oligopoly | T: 1-4; D: 6,7,9,10 | |
6 T | 13 (258-61) | Monopolistic Competition | D: 3 | |
9 F | 14 (281-92) | Limiting Market Power: Antitrust | D: 1,3,7,13-15 | |
13 T | 14 (293-97) | Limiting Market Power: Regulation | D: 4-6 | |
16 F | Exam 3 | |||
20 T | 16 | Externalities | T:1-4 D:2-4 | Research B Due |
23 F | 19 | Labor | T: 1,3,4; D: 1,5,8,13.14 | |
27 T | 15 | Shortcomings of Free Markets | T: 1,2,4,5 D: 2-4 | |
30 F | 11 | Free Market: Price System | T: 1 D:1-5 | |
May 4 T | 22 | Contemporary Issues in U. S. Economy | ||
7 F | Research C Due | |||
January 7, 2021
COURSE WEB SITE: http://jgc-econ.intraweb.tcnj.edu/Courses.htm