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ECON101: Principles of Microeconomics

Offered By: Saylor Academy

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Microeconomics Courses Supply and Demand Courses Consumer Behavior Courses Market Structures Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fundamental concepts of microeconomics in this comprehensive 63-hour course covering key topics such as supply and demand, consumer and producer behavior, market structures, and public finance. Gain a solid foundation in economic principles through structured units, including an introduction to economics, market dynamics, individual maximizing behavior, and competitive and non-competitive markets. Delve into public choice theory and environmental economics, and benefit from study guides and a final exam to reinforce your understanding of microeconomic principles.

Syllabus

  • Course Introduction
  • Unit 1: Introduction to Economics
  • Unit 2: Supply and Demand
  • Unit 3: Markets and Individual Maximizing Behavior
  • Unit 4: The Consumer
  • Unit 5: The Producer
  • Unit 6: Market Structure: Competitive and Non-Competitive Markets
  • Unit 7: Public Finance, Public Choice, and the Environment
  • Study Guide
  • Course Feedback Survey
  • Certificate Final Exam
  • Saylor Direct Credit

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