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CEA CAPA Partner Institution:John Cabot University
Location:Rome, Italy
Primary Subject Area: Economics
Instruction in:English
Course Code:ECON 201
Transcript Source:Partner Institution
Course Details:Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits:3
Contact Hours:45
Prerequisites:MATH 100 or MATH 101; Recommended: ENCMP 105
DESCRIPTION
This course introduces the students to the basic principles of microeconomics and the study of the behavior of individual agents, such as consumers and producers. The first part of the course reviews the determinants of demand and supply, the characteristics of market equilibrium, the concept of social welfare, and the consequences of price controls, taxation, and externalities on social welfare. The second part of the course deals with market theory, with a review of cost concepts and market structures: competition, monopoly, oligopoly and imperfect competition.
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