ECON 0202 - Principles of Microeconomics

Institution:

Kansas City Kansas Community College

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Description:

3 hours credit This course is designed to familiarize students with the basic concepts, methods and theories in the field of economics. As a social science, economics is concerned with scarcity of resources (its central assumption) and all of the problems and concerns as a result. Beginning with an introduction to the field of economics, history of economic thought, economic theories and methodology, this course examines microeconomics topics such as consumer demand theory, utility analysis, production process, cost of production, market and market structures, competition and the notion of efficiency, wage determination, regulation, unionization, and selected contemporary issues.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kckcc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 334-1100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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