MICROECONOMICS
ECO 101-07 Monday / Thursday 12:30-1:50
COURSE SCHEDULE
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MICROECONOMICS ECO 101-07 Monday / Thursday 12:30-1:50 COURSE SCHEDULE |
| Date/Day | Chapter (pages) | Topic | Test Yourself (T); Discussion Questions (Q) | Research Activity |
| Jan 27 M | Intro; 1 Apx | Introduction; Graphs | 1 Apx: T: 1-5 | |
| 30 R | 1: 2 | Economics; US Economy | 1- D: 2,3; 2-D: 3,5,6 | |
| Feb 3 M | 3 | Scarcity and Choice | T: 1-4; D: 1,3,5 | |
| 6 R | 4 | Supply and Demand | T: 1,2,3,5,8 D: 1,4 | |
| 10 M | 5; 5,6 Apx | Consumer Choice | 5-T: 1,2,4 D: 1-3; 5 Apx-T: 1-3 | |
| 13 R | 6 | Elasticity | T: 2,5,6 D: 1,3,4 | |
| 17 M | Exam 1 | |||
| 20 R | 7; 18 (373-6) | Production, Costs; Marginal Revenue Product | 7-T: 1-3,5,8,9; 7-D: 1 | |
| 24 M | 8; 8 Apx | Outputs, Price, Profits | T: 1-3,5-8 | |
| 27 R | 20; Apx 20 | Income, Poverty, Discrimination | 20-T:1,2;D:2,4,5 | |
| Mar 2 M | 21; 21 Apx | International Trade and its Implications | 21-T: 1; D: 2,4,6,7 21 Apx-T: 1 | |
| 2 -5 | Proposal meetings | |||
| 5 R | 17; 22 | Taxation; Contemporary Issues in U. S. Economy | 17-T: 1-3,5; 17-D: 2,5 | |
| 9 M | Exam 2 | |||
| 12 R | ||||
| 23 M | Research Activity - No class | |||
| 26 R | 10 | Perfect Competition | T: 1-3,5; D: 1,3,5 | Research A Due |
| 30 M | 12 | Monopoly | T: 2-4; D: 1, 3,4,7 | |
| Apr 2R | 13 (258-61) | Monopolistic Competition | D: 3 | |
| 6 M | 13 (262-77) | Oligopoly | T: 1-4; D: 6,7,9,10 | |
| 9 R | 14 (281-92) | Limiting Market Power: Antitrust | D: 1,3,7,13-15 | |
| 13 M | 14 (293-97) | Limiting Market Power: Regulation | D: 4-6 | |
| 16 R | Exam 3 | |||
| 20 M | 16 | Externalities | T:1-4 D:2-4 | Research B Due |
| 23 R | 19 | Labor | T: 1,3,4; D: 1,5,8,13.14 | |
| 27 M | 9 | Financial Markets and the Economy | T: 1,3,5 | |
| 30R | 15 | Shortcomings of Free Markets | T: 1,2,4,5 D: 2-4 | |
| May 4 M | 11 | Free Market: Price System | T: 1 D:1-5 | Research C Due |
| 7R | ||||
| Exam 4A + B (Final) |
March 13, 2020
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