Microeconomics
Mandatory course within the Masterprogramme.
A basic aim of the course is to provide the students with a solid foundation in microeconomic theory using mathematical techniques. The course aims at providing a deeper knowledge within the classical theory of consumers and firms. Demand and supply of goods and factors of production are derived. The course also aims at providing a deeper knowledge of issues related to general equilibrium, social welfare, and the median voter.
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Course structure
This is a 7.5 credit course.
Course material will be available through the learning platform Athena during the course.
Teaching format
Instruction will be in the form of lectures. The course will be taught in English.
Assessment
Examination is conducted through a written exam.
Examiner
Examiner and Course director: Ann-Sofie Kolm.
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Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
Course literature
Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.
Microeconomics by H. Gravelle och R. Rees.
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Contact
Course administrator and International coordinator- Visiting address
Södra huset A, A604
Academic advisor and teacher- Visiting address
Södra huset A, room A614
- Questions about:
Eligibility, admission and credit transfers.
- Phone hours
Mon-Thu 12.00-12.30
Director of studies bachelor's and master's level- Visiting address
Södra huset A, room A791