ECO 2020 - Principles of Economics-Micro

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Metropolitan State University of Denver

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3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: Either ENG 1010 or the Level I Communications course; and satisfaction of the Level I Mathematics Requirement, or MTH 1120, or MTH 1320, or MTH 1400, or MTH 1410 An introduction to the principles of economics with an emphasis on individual economic units. Topics include: supply and demand-market outcomes and the impact of government interventions; consumer choice; production theory and economic costs, the theory of the firm; competition and monopoly; resource markets and factor prices; and the role of government in a market economy-the legal framework and property rights, economic efficiency, and competition policy, externalities and environmental protection, provision of public goods, and distribution of income and wealth. (General Studies-Level II, Social Sciences) (GT-SS1)

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5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msudenver.edu/

Phone Number:

(303) 556-3058

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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