SE-105-1 Introduction to Microeconomics

Bachelor's Programme in Business Administration , Master's Programme in Business Administration (5-years) , Bachelor's Programme in Auditing

Spring

Norwegian

MA-115 or MA-138 Applied Mathematics in Economics or equivalent

Upon completion of this course the students should have a thorough understanding of micro- and market economics.

The course should also give the students knowledge and understanding of how households and firms will act in various economic situations.

Upon completion of this course the students should have obtained graphic and analytic tools which makes them able to carry out economic analysis attached to the topics covered in this course.

The course covers the main subjects within micro and market economics. Themes: Theory of consumer behaviour. Theory of productions. The tasks of the market economy. Perfect competition, monopoly, and monopolistic competition. Efficiency of the market economy. Comparison of the different market forms.

3 hours of lecture and 2 hours of group work per week.

2 approved mandatory assignments

4-hour written examination with graded marks

Ordinary examination

Theoretical

First cycle i.e. bachelor level

Normally first year

Head of Department Andre Tofteland

Face-to-face

The syllabus will be published on the home page of the course when finalised. See link in the upper right hand corner of the page.

SE-1200- 1 - 7.5 ECTS credits
SE-1200- 2 - 7.5 ECTS credits
SE-1200- G - 7.5 ECTS credits
SE-1200- G2 - 7.5 ECTS credits
SE-105- G - 7.5 ECTS credits
SE-100- 1 - 5 ECTS credits
SE-206- G - 5 ECTS credits
SE-106- G - 2.5 ECTS credits

No

Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences

ECTS Course Catalogue University of Agder 2010-11
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