Unit (2013)
Microeconomics A
| Microeconomics A (BUS261) | |
|---|---|
| School | School of Management and Governance |
| Credit Points | 4 |
| Availability | Murdoch: S1-internal, S1-external KAPLAN-SGP: TMA-internal |
| Teaching Timetables | Murdoch S1 |
| Description | This unit provides knowledge and understanding in intermediate level microeconomics. Topics covered include the neoclassical theories of choice and supply, the models of perfect competition, monopoly and oligopoly, and general equilibrium analysis is introduced. The efficiency properties of a competitive general equilibrium are also considered. Applications of theory are considered throughout the unit. |
| Contact time | Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 1 hour per week. |
| Prerequisites | BUS161 Introduction to Economics or enrolment in a postgraduate course. Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally. |
| Appears in these Courses | Economics (BEcon) Sustainability (BBus) |
| Microeconomics A (MBS561) - as for BUS261 except as follows: | |
| School | School of Management and Governance |
| Credit Points | 4 |
| Availability | Murdoch: S1-internal, S1-external |
| Teaching Timetables | Murdoch S1 |
| Prerequisites | Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally. |
| Notes | Students enrolled in a postgraduate course should ensure that they are familiar with introductory texts in microeconomics. Postgraduate students with further queries should contact the Unit Co-ordinator. |
Contacts
| Unit Coordinator | |
|---|---|
| BUS261 |
Dr Kumar Sathiendrakumar Senior Lecturer in Economics t: 9360 2838 e: R.Sathiendrakumar@murdoch.edu.au o: 2.013, Murdoch Business School |
| MBS561 |
Dr Kumar Sathiendrakumar Senior Lecturer in Economics t: 9360 2838 e: R.Sathiendrakumar@murdoch.edu.au o: 2.013, Murdoch Business School |
| Unit Contacts | |
| Murdoch: S1-internal Murdoch: S1-external |
Dr Kumar Sathiendrakumar (BUS261) Senior Lecturer in Economics t: 9360 2838 e: R.Sathiendrakumar@murdoch.edu.au o: 2.013, Murdoch Business School |
| Kaplan Higher Education Institute (Singapore): TMA-internal |
Mrs Sreeparna Saha (BUS261) P/T Teaching Casual t: e: S.Saha@murdoch.edu.au o: , |
| Murdoch: S1-internal Murdoch: S1-external |
Dr Kumar Sathiendrakumar (MBS561) Senior Lecturer in Economics t: 9360 2838 e: R.Sathiendrakumar@murdoch.edu.au o: 2.013, Murdoch Business School |
