Introduction to Microeconomics
X2 (3 semester units in Economics)
A requirement in the Certificate Program in Business Administration, M.B.A. Concentration
An elective in the Certificate Program in Business Administration, Business Essentials ConcentrationLearn about the basic economic analysis of prices and markets, consumer behavior, the theory of production and costs, pricing, and employment of the factors of production, international trade issues, public policy, and current domestic microeconomic problems. Courses X2 and X3 may be taken concurrently; neither is a prerequisite for the other.
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EDWARD T. DERBIN, M.A., M.B.A., has worked as a finance professional in the auto industry for the past 12 years. His positions have ranged from finance manager for the scientific labs at DaimlerChrysler to financial consultant for the Visteon Corporation. He is the associate editor of An Economics Newsletter for the New Millennium (www.udmercy.edu/faculty/byrned/).
- Online course: Internet access required
- Enroll anytime: You have 6 months to complete
- $715 (EDP 877050)
Proctored final exam
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Textbook(s) for this course:
Microeconomics
Author: Michael Parkin
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Edition: 8th
Publication Year: 2007
ISBN: 0321416600
AND
Economics X2 Reader
This reader must be purchased from Specialty Books at www.specialty-books.com/unex/ or by calling 1-800-466-1365.
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Wed. Jan. 14, Berkeley
MARTIN A. MEDEIROS, M.A., named Honored Instructor in 2005, is a professional economist and an instructor at College of Alameda and Holy Names College. Previously, he worked as an economist for Bank of America.
- 15 meetings
- Jan. 14 to April 22: Wed., 6:30-9:30 pm
- Berkeley: Room 207, UC Berkeley Extension, 1995 University Ave.
- $650 (EDP 306837)
Thurs. June 4, San Francisco
ALEXANDER J. REYES, B.Sc., M.B.A., received his bachelor's degree in economics from the Wharton School and his graduate degree in finance from Golden Gate University. He heads Reyes Capital Management. He was co-portfolio manager at Golden Gate Partners, Ltd., and a mutual fund analyst at Charles Schwab.
- 14 meetings
- June 4 to Aug. 27: Thurs., 6-9 pm; also
June 27: Sat., 9 am-4 pm
- San Francisco: Room 805, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $650 (EDP 315341)