BEC-252: Economics for Entrepreneurs

Catalog Info

Title when registering
Economics for Entrepreneurs
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Pre-requisites
A grade of C or better in either BEC 151 or BEC 152 AND eligibility for MATH-115.
Course Description

This course invites students to take a deeper look at some of the principles of microeconomics while introducing new material often found in an intermediate microeconomics course or a managerial economics course. Central to the course is the application of economic theory to business decisions that an entrepreneur or manager will face. Topics include optimization, elasticity of demand, estimation of demand and of costs, production theory, concentration and competition, pricing strategies, game theory, and behavioral economics. The impact of macroeconomic conditions on businesses is also covered.

Requirements are subject to change. The information represented here is effective starting Fall 2024 and applies to the current catalog year. If you were admitted prior to this year, please check your requirements under the My Progress section of HFC Self Service.