Microeconomics 812


 
Module code EKN 812
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Module content

The module will first expose students to knowledge related to how individual consumers and firms behave under a very strict set of circumstances.  Toward the end of the semester, the module will then begin to examine behaviour under less strict assumptions.  The module covers in detail, firm behaviour, consumer behaviour, general equilibrium, behaviour under uncertainty and risk, strategic behaviour, information, game theory and to a lesser extent, the interaction between the government and the individual.

Module credits 10.00
NQF Level 09
Service modules Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Prerequisites Only for students in relevant programme
Contact time 1 lecture per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Economics
Period of presentation Semester 1

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