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ECON 101 - Principles of Economics I

Fall 2013, Section 300

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Subject: Economics (ECON)

Department: LSA Economics

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Credits:

Requirements & Distribution:

SS, QR/2

Advisory Prerequisites:

High school algebra and geometry.

Other Course Info:

ECON 101 and 102 are required as prerequisites to an Economics major and to upper-level courses in Economics. F, W, Sp/Su.

Repeatability:

May not be repeated for credit.

Primary Instructor:

Caldwell Jr,Ronald C

Description

ECON 101 examines the microeconomics of capitalism — the behavior of households and businesses, the generation of prices and outputs in markets, and applications to public policy. Specific topics in ECON 101 include:

supply and demand;
the differences between competition and monopoly;
environmental problems and policies;
labor markets; and
international trade.

ECON 101 is the first part of the two-term introduction to economics — the second part (ECON 102, for which ECON 101 is a prerequisite) examines macroeconomics.

Textbook: "Microeconomics" by Paul Krugman & Robin Wells, Third Edition. The book is recommended, not required.

Course Requirements:

Students will be evaluated based on in-class exams, quizzes, and graded problem sets.

Intended Audience:

Prerequisites for ECON 101: high school algebra and geometry and a willingness to use them.

ECON 101 and 102 are required as prerequisites to an Economics major and to upper-level courses in Economics. ECON 102 should not be taken without having taken ECON 101.

Class Format:

The course format consists of 2 lectures and 1 discussion section per week.

Schedule

ECON 101 - Principles of Economics I

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10:00AM - 11:30AM

140 LORCH

9/3/13 - 12/11/13

Note: Students will be auto-enrolled in LEC 100 when they elect DIS 101-111. Midterm exams are Wed Oct 9, 8-10PM; Wed Nov 6, 8-10PM; and Wed Dec 11, 8-10PM.

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