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Course Description: Microeconomics is the study of individual
economic agents and their interactions in the market. This
course provides students with a solid foundation in
microeconomic principles and theories, enabling them to
understand and analyze the behavior of consumers, firms, and
markets. It explores how economic agents make decisions
regarding resource allocation, production, pricing, and
consumption in various market structures. The course also
examines the implications of microeconomic concepts for
business decision-making and policy analysis.
Course Outline:
1. Microeconomics Fundamentals
- Definition and scope of microeconomics
- Key economic concepts and principles
- Basic economic models and graphs
2. Supply and Demand Analysis
- Law of demand and supply
- Market equilibrium and shifts
- Elasticity of demand and supply
- Price controls and their impacts
3. Consumer Behavior
- Utility theory and consumer preferences
- Budget constraints and consumer choice
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