ECON 011_ MicroeconomicsECON经济.pdfVIP

Shanghai Normal University SUMMER 2018 ECON 011: Microeconomics Term: 2018 Summer Session Instructor: Staff Language of Instruction: English Classroom: TBA Office Hours: TBA Class Sessions Per Week: 5 Total Weeks: 5 Total Class Sessions: 25 Class Session Length (minutes): 120 Credit Hours: 4 Course Description: This course provides an introduction to microeconomic theory. We will study supply and demand; market equilibrium; international trade; consumer theory and production theory; cost and price; economics of households, business firms, and markets. It will also cover competition and monopoly; resource allocation; income distribution; governmental regulation; externalities; public goods. This course helps students develop a general understanding of microeconomics and provides a foundation for future study in economics. Course Materials: Principles of Microeconomics, N Gregory Mankiw, 7th edition. Course Format and Requirements: Students are expected to attend all lectures. Each lecture will build on the knowledge acquired in the previous one and, if you miss a class, you are responsible for getting the lecture notes from your classmates. Please do not use electronic devices such as phones, iPads, computers, etc. during the lectures. Grading Scale: 1 Shanghai Normal University Shanghai Normal University SUMMER 2018 A+: 98%-100% A: 93%-97% A-: 90%-92% B+: 88%-89% B: 83%-87% B-: 80%-82% C+: 78%-79% C: 73%-77% C-: 70%-72% D+: 68%-69% D: 63%-67% D-: 60%-62% F: Below 60% Course Assignments: 5 Quizzes Midterm Exam Final Exam There will be one midt