Microeconomics is the branch of economics that studies individual consumers and firms, the costs they face, and the markets in which they compete. InterCoast Colleges teaches it as a course in the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration program.
What it covers
The catalog states: “This course focuses on the consumer, the firm, the nature of cost, and how these relate to the economy as a whole.”
It analyzes economic models of the consumer, perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition.
Which program covers it
In InterCoast Colleges’ Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration program, microeconomics is covered in the course BUS207, Microeconomics.
The Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration outline lists BUS207 Microeconomics at 45 clock hours (45 lecture, 0 laboratory) and 3 semester credits.
The catalog lists no prerequisites for BUS207 (“NONE”).
Other business subjects in the same program include financial accounting, business law, business communications, and human resource management, all part of the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration.
This topic is covered in the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration program at InterCoast Colleges.