ECON271

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ECON271

Microeconomic Analysis ECON271 SP

Section	Class Size	*Available	Times	POI	Prereq
1	35	0	Times: .T.T... 10:00AM-11:20AM;	No	Yes

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999 )

This course introduces analytical tools for studying consumer and producer choice en route to considering the fundamental microeconomic problems of allocation and distribution. Particular attention is given to the role of the market system in addressing these problems.

MAJOR READINGS

To be determined.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two progress exams and a final examination as scheduled by the Registrar, regular weekly individual and/or group assignments.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Prerequisites: Students may be exempted from the MATH117 requirement if they: (1) Have been awarded a Wesleyan credit by the mathematics department on the basis of strong performance in the ETS Advanced Placement Examination in Mathematics; (2) Scored on the math placement examination given to all entering freshmen at a level that entitles them to place into MATH122; OR (3) Passed a calculus course at another university that is at least as demanding as MATH117. Students who meet the calculus prerequisite for this course through Advanced Placement standing or by taking a calculus course at another university must submit a Prerequisite Override Form to the Registrar's Office. The form must be signed by the Economics Department chair at the Academic Forum or by the instructor. The form is available at the Registrar's Office. Please note that if you do not match one of the prerequisite listings EXACTLY, then you need a prerequisite override. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: ECON111 and ECON112 and MATH121 or ECON111 and ECON112 and MATH117 or ECON111 and ECON112 and MATH122 or ECON105

Section 01: Skillman, G; Times: .T.T... 10:00AM-11:20AM;; Grading Mode: A/F; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 2, Fr: 0; Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999

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