ECON 382

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Intermediate Microeconomic Theory 2

Economics College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Welfare theory, imperfect information, imperfect competition, uncertainty, externalities, and public goods.

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3

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3

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Or Instructor Approval.

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Formally Express and Analyze Economic Models

Learning Outcome

Recognize the common building blocks of economic models, solve economic models, and interpret the results.

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Demonstrate an Understanding of Core Microeconomic Models

Learning Outcome

Understand models of perfect competition in general equilibrium, monopoly and oligopoly, externalities and public goods, decision-making under uncertainty, and information problems.

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Adapt Models to New Scenarios

Learning Outcome

Compare the impact on equilibrium behavior of altering assumptions and be able to contrast the results of different market imperfections

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Establish a Knowledge Base that Will Be Useful in Economic Field Classes

Learning Outcome

Apply models in various real-world examples and identify the positive and normative conclusions in that environment.