ECON1030-A Principles Of Microeconomics (Summer 2025)

Course Details

Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 2 (05/13/2025 - 07/02/2025)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: 5 Seats
Credits: 3

Course Description

The course covers scarcity, the determination of price by supply and demand, theories of individual behavior, market failures, profit maximization, market structures, and pricing of productive factors.For students who plan to pursue further study in economics, this class provides an introduction to the subject. For students who will not take further economics classes, the course will provide tools for understanding common economic phenomenon.

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Min Lu, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Social Sciences

lu@rmu.edu
412-397-5460
Wheatley Center 319
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