ECON 4020
Advanced Microeconomic Theory
Advanced theory of individual economic behaviour in production, consumption, and general equilibrium. Elementary tools of mathematics are employed in the exposition of most topics.
2026
Readings
- Texts (Required) Nicholson, Walter and Christopher M. Snyder: Microeconomic Theory: Basic Principles and Extensions, 2025, Cengage Learning, 13th Edition, (eTextbook $74.95 and Print
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): ECON 2020 (or ECON 2009 ) and ECON 3020 (or equivalent) each with a grade of C+ or higher; ECON 3001 (or MATH 2001 and MATH 2002 , or MATH 2004 ) with a grade of C+ or higher; and ECON 3210 (or ECON equivalent, or STAT 2605 or STAT 3502 ), which may be taken concurrently with ECON 4020 . Lectures three hours a week, tutorials one and a half hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- ECON 4020 ↗2026