Brandon Whittaker
ECON200
0 E205 (BLOCK E) McIntyre Building
Mon 2PM to 4PM
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Microeconomics is the study of
COURSE individual agents in the economy and
the choices that they make. At its
DESCRIPTI foundation is the acknowledgement of
the fact that resources limited.
ON Therefore, individuals must make
choices about how best to allocate
these resources. Microeconomics
explains how and why these economic
decisions are made.
[Link] to Microeconomics (Chapter 1)
SYLLABUS [Link] and Demand Analysis (Chapter 2)
[Link] Theory (Chapter 3)
[Link] and Market Demand (Chapter 4)
[Link] (Chapter 6)
[Link] (Chapter 7)
[Link] Maximization and Supply in Competitive
Markets (Chapters 8 and 9)
MODES OF Two lecture hours and one tutorial hour
DELIVERY per week.
ASSESSME Final Exam 50%
NT Mid-term Exam 30%
Quizzes 20%
◦ Students are expected to attend ALL lectures and tutorials. If a student is unable
to attend a lecture or tutorial, it is the student’s responsibility to get the relevant
notes.
Classroom Electronic Material
Rules ◦ The recording of lectures and taking pictures of lectures is strictly prohibited
(unless required for learning due to a disability approved by The Office of Special
Student Services).
◦ Additionally, lectures, notes and other material presented during the course of the
lecture or as part of the course are protected by copyright laws. As such, students
are not allowed to post, sell or otherwise barter, reproduce any of the above-
mentioned en masse, either to other students or to any commercial concern. To
obtain permission to sell or barter notes, the individual wishing to sell or barter
the notes must be registered in the course or must be an approved visitor to the
class. The lecturer may grant or not grant such permission at their own discretion
and may require a review of the notes prior to their being sold or bartered. If they
do grant such permission, they may revoke it at any time, if they so choose.
1. Be on time and ensure you are set up correctly.
2. Try to be aware of your surroundings.
Code of 3. Raise hand and wait to be called upon.
Conduct 4. Be Polite.
5. Give your full, focused attention.
6. Participate fully.
7. Review your notes later.
8. Keep up with all readings and assignments.
9. Please pay special attention to your handbook.
10. Silence/Mute all Notifications from Electronic Devices During Class.
11. Harassment
• The course representative, as elected by the students of a course, should be
seen essentially as being responsible for representing the interests/concerns
of his/her fellow classmates regarding the course to the lecturer/instructor.
• He/She is responsible for maintaining an awareness of his/her classmates’
Class
concerns and/or feelings towards the course and will also be responsible for
bringing them to the fore should such action be warranted.
Representat
• He/She shall meet with the course lecturer/instructor on a regular basis, so
that they may have a brief discussion regarding the course, where the course
representative can make known to the lecturer whatever general concerns
ive the students may have and vice versa. It is recommended that this be done at
least once every three weeks.
• He/She shall report to the faculty’s student representative on any pressing
concerns that the students of the course may share, and on what consultation
with the lecturer/instructor with respect to these concerns has yielded.
• Should it become necessary to do so, he/she may, in consultation with the
Faculty’s student representative, bring such matters of concern to the
attention of the Head of Department.
• He/She should be prepared to make him/herself available to sit on the
Departmental Staff/Student Liaison Committee, should such a request/
appointment be made.