Oct 22, 2026  
Fall 2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2026 Graduate Catalog
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ECO 500 - Microeconomics I


The first semester of a one-year course in microeconomic theory. Deals with decision-making of economic agents in different choice environments using the analytical approach of duality theory. Topics include theory of the consumer, theory of the firm, decision-making under risk and uncertainty, intertemporal choice, aggregation, and capital theory.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing in the Economics Department or permission of the Graduate Director.

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.) ​

Offered Fall



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