ECN 201E - Intermediate Microeconomics

Course Objectives

1-) To use basic microeconomic terminology in contemporary issues.
2-) To analyze the objectives of the consumers and the firms.
3-) To understand the rationale for government intervention and to identify policy options for
the government.
4-) To apply basic microeconomic tools in public policy issues.

Course Description

This course studies the economic behavior of consumers and firms, exploring how they
respond to changes in the opportunities and constraints that they face and how they interact in
markets. It further analyzes how different market structures can shape economic results and
how markets can help society achieve desirable outcomes.