Studieinfo emne ØASØK2000 2022 HØST
ØASØK2000 Mikroøkonomi II Emneplan
- Engelsk emnenavn
- Microeconomics II
- Studieprogram
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Bachelorstudium i økonomi og administrasjon
- Omfang
- 7.5 stp.
- Studieår
- 2022/2023
- Timeplan
- Programplan
- Emnehistorikk
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Innledning
The course is an intermediate course in Microeconomics built on the introductory course in Microeconomics I. The course takes an analytical approach to study microeconomics. It intends to develop rigorous, logical reasoning to understand economic concepts. While a majority of the economic theories are treated verbally and graphically, simple models based on elementary calculus are also introduced to examine certain economic issues in detail.
The tuition is in English.
Anbefalte forkunnskaper
The course builds on the introductory course in Microeconomics I
Forkunnskapskrav
None.
Læringsutbytte
After completing the course, the student should have the following overall learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge
The student has knowledge of
- the basic economic theories explaining behaviours of consumers and firms
- the market structure
- the economics of information
- game theory in analysing strategic behaviour
- the applications of behavioural economics
Skills
The student can
- use economic concepts to explain consumer and firms- behaviour
- use economic reasoning to discuss economic policies
- formulate and analyse strategic interactions
General competence
The student can
- develop insights to critically address economic issues
- engage in analytical discussions of economic policies
Innhold
- Market structure
- Perfect competition
- Market power
- Game theory
- Imperfect competition
- Information economics
- Behavioural economics
Arbeids- og undervisningsformer
The course material is discussed in lectures.
Arbeidskrav og obligatoriske aktiviteter
No coursework requirements.
Vurdering og eksamen
The exam in the course is:
A supervised exam of 4 hours.
Hjelpemidler ved eksamen
A list of reference aids allowed will be published on our website.
Vurderingsuttrykk
Grade scale A - F.
Sensorordning
The exam papers are assessed by one internal and one external examiner.
At least 25% of the exam papers will be assessed by two examiners. The grades awarded for the papers assessed by two examiners form the basis for determining the level for all the exam papers.
Emneansvarlig
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