Syllabus
Spring 2016. Section 03, MW 10:50 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. PDF
Assignments
Instructions: Assignments appear on Blackboard.
| Link to Blackboard | Due date and time | PDF file | Solutions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment 1 | Go to assignment 1 | Monday, February 22 at 10:30 a.m. | ||
| Assignment 2 | Go to assignment 2 | Monday, April 4 at 10:30 a.m. | ||
| Assignment 3 | Go to assignment 3 | Wednesday, May 4 at 10:30 a.m. |
Exams
Instructions: You will have 75 minutes to complete 45 multiple choice questions. Bring a scranton Form No. 882-E (green scranton), two pencils and an eraser. You can bring a basic calculator, but you may not need it. Mobile phones or any other form of electronic equipment will not be allowed.
Power Point Presentations
| Mankiw Chapter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1 | Ten Principles of Economics | |
| Topic 2 | Thinking Like an Economist | |
| Review of Graphs | ||
| Topic 3 | Interdependence and the the Gains from Trade | |
| Topic 4 | The Market Forces of Supply and Demand | |
| Topic 5 | Elasticity and Its Application | |
| Topic 6 | Supply, Demand, and Government Policies | |
| Topic 7 | Consumers, Producers, and the Efficiency of Markets | |
| Topic 8 | The Costs of Taxation | |
| Topic 9 | Application: International Trade | Tariffs on Imports |
| Topic 10 | Externalities | |
| Topic 11 | Public Goods and Common Resources | |
| Topic 12 | The Design of the Tax System | |
| Topic 13 | The Cost of Production | |
| Topic 14 | Firms in Competitive Markets | |
| Topic 15 | Monopoly |