ECON BC1002y
Introduction to Microeconomics - Spring 2005
Prof. Randall Reback

An introduction to how economists think about the world. Highly recommended for students who are considering majoring in economics or for students who want to take a single economics course to become familiar with basic concepts. This course's oncepts will be particularly relevant to students interested in public policy, urban studies, education, political science, or sociology. Students will learn economic terms/concepts (e.g. supply and demand, trade, marginal cost, opportunity cost), with examples related to education policy, sports, labor markets, and urban economics.

For more information, see the required text (available in Columbia Bookstore): Stiglitz & Walsh: Principles of Microeconomics, 3rd edition.