ECON 202
Microeconomics (ECON 202)
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Microeconomics
| Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|
| 3.0 | 3.0 |
Course Description
Prerequisite: None. Concurrent enrollment in ECON 201 not recommended. This course is an introduction to microeconomic study or the study of how individuals and individual firms make decisions about the use of scarce resources for unlimited needs and wants. Microeconomic study also looks at the ways that individuals, firms and the public sector interact in the overall allocation of society's resources. Students will gain knowledge of concepts, methodology used in microeconomic analysis and the necessary conditions for efficiency in free market production and exchange. Further, the student will acquire the ability to follow arguments concerning microeconomic theory to select societal problems; ability to follow arguments concerning microeconomic theory, and to distinguish between sound and fallacious reasoning. Taking ECON 202 before ECON 201 is recommended. [Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Alternate Years]
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| Day | Time | Campus | Method | Building |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2024 - 05/03/2024 | 10:20 AM - 11:50 AM | Dowagiac | Regular | Barbara Wood Building-481 |
| 01/16/2024 - 05/03/2024 | 10:20 AM - 11:50 AM | Niles | Regular | Niles Campus-138 |
| 01/16/2024 - 05/03/2024 | Online | Online |
The information shown below is a guide to provide a general idea of course availability and is not meant to be used to plan your full schedule. Information may vary slightly from what is listed. For full course details please use the more robust course search in SMC Wired or consult an academic advisor.