ECON 102 Principles of Economics (Micro)
Micro economics introduces students to economic decision-making at the individual firm, consumer and industry level. Topics include demand and supply theory; elasticity; cost and production functions; profit maximization analysis; government regulation and anti-trust; and international trade. It is not necessary to take ECON 101 prior to ECON 102.
Prerequisite
Eligible to enroll in
ENGL 121
Hours Weekly
3 hours weekly
Course Objectives
- Identify and organize information on a topic in microeconomics.
- Generate an argument on an issue in microeconomics and consider alternative arguments.
- Analyze and evaluate ideas related to topics in microeconomics.
- Apply general ideas of microeconomics to a specific economic issue.
Course Objectives
- Identify and organize information on a topic in microeconomics.
Learning Activity Artifact
- Other (please fill out box below)
- Economics Critical Thinking Assignment
Procedure for Assessing Student Learning
- Critical and Creative Thinking Rubric
- Generate an argument on an issue in microeconomics and consider alternative arguments.
Learning Activity Artifact
- Other (please fill out box below)
- Economics Critical Thinking Assignment
Procedure for Assessing Student Learning
- Critical and Creative Thinking Rubric
- Analyze and evaluate ideas related to topics in microeconomics.
Learning Activity Artifact
- Other (please fill out box below)
- Economics Critical Thinking Assignment
Procedure for Assessing Student Learning
- Critical and Creative Thinking Rubric
- Apply general ideas of microeconomics to a specific economic issue.
Learning Activity Artifact
- Other (please fill out box below)
- Economics Critical Thinking Assignment
Procedure for Assessing Student Learning
- Critical and Creative Thinking Rubric