2017-2018 Catalog

ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics (GT-SS1)

3 Credit hours      45 Contact hours

Studies the firm, the nature of cost, and how these relate to the economy as a whole. Analyzes economic models of the consumer, perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. Explores economic issues including market power, population growth, positive and negative externalities, income distribution, poverty and welfare, discrimination, and international economic interdependence. This is a stand-alone course; ECO 201 is not a prerequisite.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of CCR 092 and MAT 050 (grade C or higher) or equivalent assessment scores.

Notes

This is a statewide guaranteed transfer course.