ECON 2100 - Microeconomics
Economics Part-time Studies Course
School of Business
Course Details
This course investigates economic analysis, focusing on fundamentals of markets, supply and demand, consumer and producer behaviour, and monopoly and competition. Optional areas of business application may explore labour markets, government intervention and environmental regulation. Prepares students to identify and evaluate the economic considerations they will undoubtedly encounter in business.
Credits
3.0
Cost
$592.52 - $623.97 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Winter 2019
Below are seven offerings of this course for the Winter 2019 term.
CRN 44268
Duration
Mon Jan 07 - Mon Apr 01 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 07 - Apr 01 | Mon | 17:30 - 21:30 | DTC Rm. 472 |
Instructor
Doug Wilson
Course Outline
Cost
$592.52
Notes
- No Class February 18
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
CRN 11538
Duration
Tue Jan 08 - Tue Apr 02 13 Weeks
Instructor
Michael Atkinson
Course Outline
Cost
$599.66
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
CRN 78232
Duration
Tue Jan 08 - Sat Apr 06 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 08 - Apr 06 | Online |
Instructor
Zuzana Fromm
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$592.52
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- Students must have textbook by first day of class Students must submit email address when registering. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 7-10 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are paced and highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. Frequent contributions to asynchronous (not real time) online discussions is required to achieve a passing final grade. Is online learning for you? Please take a look at our FAQ pages www.bcit.ca/distance/faq.shtml and www.bcit.ca/distance/foryou.shtml
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
CRN 47357
Duration
Wed Jan 09 - Wed Apr 03 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 09 - Apr 03 | Wed | 18:00 - 21:30 | DTC Rm. 476 |
Instructor
Michael Atkinson
Course Outline
Cost
$592.52
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
CRN 82138
Duration
Wed Jan 09 - Wed Apr 10 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 09 - Apr 10 | Wed | 13:30 - 16:45 | DTC Rm. 481 |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$592.52
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
CRN 43309
Duration
Thu Jan 10 - Thu Apr 18 15 Weeks
Instructor
Ronald Kessler
Course Outline
Cost
$623.97
Notes
- Priority is given to students who have joined the program: https://www.bcit.ca/study/programs/7985acert, but we anticipate some seats will be released for general enrolment If the program is not showing “full”, then there are seats available for general registration. If you wish to enter this course, please fill out the form at this link https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/GVG6MJK Do NOT contact the Program Assistant to get approval. We will contact you within a few working days to let you know our decision. This section is for students attending the full-time BMS program only. Contact Ron Kessler at Ron_Kessler@bcit.ca if you have any questions. DO NOT BUY THE TEXTBOOK before the first class. IT IS NOT the same as other PTS sections
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
CRN 43319
Duration
Thu Jan 10 - Thu Apr 18 15 Weeks
Instructor
Ronald Kessler
Course Outline
Cost
$623.97
Notes
- Priority is given to students who have joined the program: https://www.bcit.ca/study/programs/7985acert, but we anticipate some seats will be released for general enrolment If the program is not showing “full”, then there are seats available for general registration. If you wish to enter this course, please fill out the form at this link https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/GVG6MJK Do NOT contact the Program Assistant to get approval. We will contact you within a few working days to let you know our decision. This section is for students attending the full-time BMS program only. Contact Ron Kessler at Ron_Kessler@bcit.ca if you have any questions. DO NOT BUY THE TEXTBOOK before the first class. IT IS NOT the same as other PTS sections
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
Spring/Summer 2019
Below are three offerings of this course for the Spring/Summer 2019 term.
CRN 60249
Duration
Tue Apr 09 - Sat Jul 06 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 09 - Jul 06 | Online |
Instructor
Zuzana Fromm
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$592.52
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- Students must submit email address when registering. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 7-10 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are paced and highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. Frequent contributions to asynchronous (not real time) online discussions is required to achieve a passing final grade. Is online learning for you? Please take a look at our FAQ pages www.bcit.ca/distance/faq.shtml and www.bcit.ca/distance/foryou.shtml
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Feb 20 at 9:00 am (PST)
Sneak Preview
CRN 21204
Duration
Wed Apr 10 - Wed Jul 03 13 Weeks
Instructor
Kevin Richter
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$599.66
Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Feb 20 at 9:00 am (PST)
Sneak Preview
CRN 21203
Duration
Mon Apr 29 - Mon Jun 17 7 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 29 - Jun 17 | Mon/Wed | 18:00 - 21:30 | DTC Rm. 481 |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$592.52
Notes
- No class May 20
Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Feb 20 at 9:00 am (PST)
Sneak Preview
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Explain basic principles of microeconomics.
- Apply the supply and demand model.
- Calculate and interpret elasticities.
- Use cost analysis to make decisions.
- Evaluate the importance of different industry structures on firm behaviour.
Effective as of Winter 2017
Related Programs
ECON 2100 is offered as a part of the following programs:
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Books & Supplies
The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.
Winter 2019
Books for Winter 2019 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.
BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore
If you are taking this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore.
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| Principles Of Microeconomics W. Mindtap & Aplia 12 Month Access | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-0-17681-849-4 |
| Price | $129.95 |
| Required | |
| Study Guide For Mankiw's Principles Of Microeconomics | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-0-17674-540-0 |
| Price | $21.95 |
| Optional | |
BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore
If you are taking this course through either Distance Education or Online Learning, please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore.
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| Custom Microeconomics With Myeconlab Rvp Pkg | |
|---|---|
| Author | Ragan/Fromm |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-1-32347-881-3 |
| Price | $98.50 |
| Required | |
BCIT Burnaby Bookstore
If you are taking this course, but are not taking it through either Distance Education or Online Learning, nor at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Burnaby Bookstore.
PT
| Principles Of Microeconomics W. Mindtap & Aplia 12 Month Access | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-0-17681-849-4 |
| Price | $129.95 |
| Required | |
| Study Guide For Mankiw's Principles Of Microeconomics | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-0-17674-540-0 |
| Price | $21.95 |
| Optional | |
PT 73084 (KESSLER)
| Principles Of Microeconomics W. Mindtap & Aplia 12 Month Access | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-0-17681-849-4 |
| Price | $129.95 |
| Required | |
PT 77830 (KESSLER)
| Principles Of Microeconomics W. Mindtap & Aplia 12 Month Access | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-0-17681-849-4 |
| Price | $129.95 |
| Required | |
Spring/Summer 2019
No information on books is currently available for Spring/Summer 2019 offerings of this course.
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