APPLIED MICROECONOMIC THEORY
Microeconomic theory applied to consumers, producers, markets, and welfare analysis. Emphasis is on the mathematics of duality and optimization methods. Computer applications of the theory. One semester of linear algebra highly recommended.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: MATH 222 and ( ECON 301 or 311 ), or graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply models of economic problems such as production and consumption allocations and the efficiency consequences. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Use models for applied economic analysis. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Articulate and critique theories and practices in such analyses. Audience: Graduate 4. Communicate clearly economic and policy issues related to such analyses. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply models of economic problems such as production and consumption allocations and the efficiency consequences. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Use models for applied economic analysis. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Articulate and critique theories and practices in such analyses. Audience: Graduate 4. Communicate clearly economic and policy issues related to such analyses. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027