Introduction to Microeconomics
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The student is expected to gain knowledge of the course subjects through independent study of literature. These studies will be supported by lectures in the subjects of the course. The purpose of the lectures is to give an overview of the curriculum and to facilitate the understanding of complicated subject areas.
Workload
Schedueled classes:
Two lectures and one exercise session lesson per week.
Lectures: 56 hours.
Exercise sessions: 26 hours.
Teaching is in English. Two lectures and one exercise session lesson per week. The lecturer may decide to have 2 exercise lessons every other week instead. Teaching is coordinated using blackboard and MyEconLab.
Students will be required to do approximately 135 hours of work, which is expected to be spent as follows:
Examination regulations
Examination - 1st semester
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Ordinary exam / reexam is held as follows:
Peer-feedback part 1: 1st exam attempt is held during 1st semester with reexam held during 1st semester
MyEconLab part 1: 1st exam attempt is held during 1st semester.Reexam in February.
If the course is taken as a supplementary course after admission to the master's programme (cand.merc.):
3rd exam attempt will be offered in August.
Examination form at the re-exam may be changed.
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Peer-feedback part 1
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The feedback part can be done within a given time-frame of up to 5 days.
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Mandatory mock exam with peer-feecback.
The examination is held using the students own PC.
Internet access is required.
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MyEconLab part 1
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5 problem sets throughout the semester. Each problem set can be answered within a given timeframe (of e.g. 14 days).
Within announced period of time.
Information will be given in the exam plan.