Spring CRN (14551) This course provides an introduction to microeconomic concepts and methodology. Students will learn about basic concepts such as scarcity and opportunity cost, and economic efficiency. The other central themes of the course include theories of supply and demand; the theory of production and costs, the functioning and the performance of competitive markets versus monopolies and oligopolies; labour markets and the markets for public goods. Three credits.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Dates
Spring 2025: April 28 - June 26, 2025
Current StFX Students
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