Course - Advanced Microeconomics - BSMØ4030
Advanced Microeconomics
New from the academic year 2019/2020
About
About the course
Course content
Optimization
Consumer theory and utility maximization
Producer theory and profit maximization
Market theory and equilibrium
Welfare, externalities and public goods
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
The student
-has advanced knowledge about standard optimization techniques applied in economics
- Has advanced knowledge within standard microeconomic theory
Skills:
The student
-is able to apply mathematical methods within micreoeconomic theory
-is able to read and understand microeconomic research papers
-is able to use microeconomic terms and methods in areas and subjects not covered by the course
General knowledge:
The student has a deeper understanding of microeconomic theory, and is able to criticaly reflect on standard microeconomic theory
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, exercises
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Economics and Business Administration (ØAMSC)
Required previous knowledge
Only available for students registered at the Master in Economics and administration program at NTNU Business School
Course materials
Nicholson, W. og C. Snyder (2017): Microeconomic theory. Basic principles and extensions. (12 ed).
Changes may be announced at semester start
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| BFE4030 | 5 sp |
Subject areas
- Economics and Administration
Contact information
Course coordinator
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2019
Skriftlig eksamen
The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.