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Economics 251: Microeconomics

3 transferable college credits

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Microeconomics

Earn college credit with Microeconomics—a self-paced online course covering supply and demand, consumer and firm behavior, market structures, pricing, and policy basics. Complete short lessons, quizzes, and assignments on your schedule, then finish with a proctored final exam. Ideal for business requirements and transfer credit, with transcript options.

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Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: core microeconomic principles; focusing on their real-world applications and implications for business strategy; grasp and critically evaluate key concepts like scarcity; supply and demand, and consumer behavior; linking these to producer decision-making and market dynamics; analyze the role of technology and government intervention in shaping economic landscapes, assessing their impacts on business operations and market structures; build proficiency in analyzing complex economic scenarios, applying microeconomic theories to facilitate strategic and informed business decisions; explore the nuances of various market structures, understanding their characteristics and influence on resource allocation and competitive strategies; and gain a comprehensive perspective on the regulatory environment, including taxation, trade policies, and antitrust laws, and their effects on business and economic activities.

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: core microeconomic principles; focusing on their real-world applications and implications for business strategy; grasp and critically evaluate key concepts like scarcity; supply and demand, and consumer behavior; linking these to producer decision-making and market dynamics; analyze the role of technology and government intervention in shaping economic landscapes, assessing their impacts on business operations and market structures; build proficiency in analyzing complex economic scenarios, applying microeconomic theories to facilitate strategic and informed business decisions; explore the nuances of various market structures, understanding their characteristics and influence on resource allocation and competitive strategies; and gain a comprehensive perspective on the regulatory environment, including taxation, trade policies, and antitrust laws, and their effects on business and economic activities.

Major Course Topics

Major topics include introduction to microeconomics; supply and demand in microeconomics; consumer behavior and microeconomics; producers in microeconomics; business structures and barriers to entry; accounting and economic costs; market structures in economics; scarce economic resource markets; business technology, research and development; and government issues in microeconomics.

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