Microeconomics

 

 

[Microeconomics] Syllabus

[Second Semester]               2018/2019

Instructor Information

Instructor

Email

Office Location & Hours

[Dr. Hasan Hijazi]

[Hasan Hijazi@spu.edu.sy]

[my Office,2 Hours, week]

General Information

Description

General concepts in economics, its development and its relation to other sciences, and economic research tools such as economic theory and price policy, the study of the economic problem and ways to solve it and the study of economic activities such as production, distribution and exchange, and the study of demand and its factors and flexibility. The study of consumer behavior and consumer equilibrium, the study of supply and supply hormones and factors, the study of price and production, costs and revenues, and study the behavior of prices and production in different markets (full competition - pure monopoly - monopoly competition - oligopoly).

Expectations and Goals

1.    presenting to The student's the  definition of the economic behavior of individuals, whether the behavior of the individual consumer or the behavior of the productive economic units.

2. Interactions of economic behavior of individuals within different markets

Expand their knowledge of economic activity.

4. Enable them to analyze the partial economic indicators such as prices, wages, costs and others.

Language(s) of Instruction:                   Arabic          Textbook(s) Language(s)      Arabic

Course Materials

Required Text

- Micro Economic Analysis - University of Damascus - authored by Prof. Raslan Khaddour and Prof. Abed Fadhli.

- Microeconomics for Open Education - Project Management Program - Damascus University.

 

Course Schedule

 

Week

Topic

Reading

Exercises

1

9/2/- 14/2

Economics (Creation, Concepts and Evolution)

 

 

2

16/2/- 21/2

Economic Research Tools

 

 

3

23/2/- 28/2

The economic problem

 

 

4

2/3/-7/3

Economic Activities

 

 

5

9/3- 14/3

The application and its specifications

 

 

6

16/3-21/3

Demand elasticities

 

 

7

23/3-28/3

Consumer Behavior (Benefit)

 

 

8

30/3-4/3

Consumer Behavior (Curves) + Balance

 

 

9

6/4-11/4

The presentation, its specifications and types

 

 

10

13/4-18/4

Display flexors

 

 

11

20/4-26/4

price

 

 

12

27/4-2/5

Production and costs

 

 

13

4/5-9/5

Full competition

 

 

14

11/5-27/5

Pure monopoly

 

 

15

18/5-23/5

Monopolistic competition

 

 

16

 

Oligopoly

 

 

Testing Schedule

test

Date

Subject

Reading

Type

language

% of final grade

Quiz 1

27.10

 

Chapter/pp

MCQ/written

Arabic

10%

Quiz 2

8/12

 

 

MCQ/written

Arabic

10%

Active

Final Quiz

-

Participation

-

 

MCQ/written

MCQ/written                 

Arabic

Arabic

10%

70%

 

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