Economics 201: Microeconomics Fall, 2001-2002

Time: MWF, 11:00-11:50, Room: PAC 107

  Michael Lovell: Phone (860) 685-2355
Office Hours: Mondays, 1:30-2:30; Thursday: 11:00-11:50 and by appointment, Room 308 PAC

COURSE DESCRIPTION: (E201 = old E271)
This course considers resource allocation by the market mechanism. It examines consumer and firm behavior, the price system and market structures, and the composition and distribution of national output. General equilibrium and an introduction to welfare economics are also addressed.

Prerequisites:

(ECON111 AND ECON112 AND MATH121) OR (ECON111 AND ECON112 AND MATH117) OR
(ECON111 AND ECON112 AND MATH221) OR (ECON110 AND MATH118) OR ECON105 Students who believe they meet the spirit but not the letter of these prerequisites (e.g.  a 5 on the AP calculus exam or introductory courses taken at another campus) should consult with the instructor right away.  You will need a prerequisite override form if you don't satisfy precisely the above requirements.
 Students who had Lovell for E105 should not take this section of E201

The required textbook for this course is Hal Varian, Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach
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