EconS
305 Theory of the Firm and Market Policy
Course Overview
This course presents the theory of price determination and market behavior under
different market structures. It also covers economic problems posed for public
policy. This class is not calculus-based.
3 credits.
Course Objectives
When you successfully complete this course, you will have developed and/or enhanced the following skills:
- Analyze and describe how firms in a given industry will be impacted by changes
in prices, consumer demand, and costs of production.
- Evaluate how public sector programs and policy proposals will likely impact
the demand and prices for a firm's products or services.
- Apply quantitative and analytical methods to solve significant business problems
and identify new business opportunities.
- Apply critical thinking skills to cogently describe the economic outcomes
of public policies and firm decisions in our society.
Course Prerequisites
EconS 101.
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