Fall 2000
Updated 08/21/00
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Textbook: Steven Landsburg, Price Theory and Applications, 4th Edition.
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| Alternative Presentation of material in Chapter 1 from David Friedman, Price Theory an Intermediate Text. | |
| Recreational Reading (related to class but not required): Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom |
| Alternative Presentation of material in Chapter 2 from David Friedman, Price Theory an Intermediate Text. |
| Alternative Presentation of matieral in Chapter 3 and 4 from David Friedman. |
The exam will cover Chapters 1-4 in Landsburg. The exam will consist of short answer and essay questions and will count for 25% of your grade. The exam is closed book and closed note. Students must bring a blank bluebook and pen to the exam. The exam will last 75 minutes. The remaining class time will be used to go over the answers.
| Alternative presentation of Material from Chapters 5, 6, and 7 from David Friedman. | |
| Chapter 5, 6, and 7 Online. |
| Recreational Reading Assignment: Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom | |
| Recreational Reading Assignment: Hedrick Smith, The Russians. |
The exam will cover Chapters 5-7 in Landsburg. The exam is closed book and closed note. The exam will count for 25% of your grade.
The student is responsible for reading Chapter 8 on their own.
| Alternative presentation of Chapter 8 from David Friedman. | |
| RECREATIONAL READING:Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom |
| The student is responsible for reading Chapter 9 on their own. |
The final exam is comprehensive. All topics will be given equal weight. Students should bring a bluebook, calculator, and pen to the exam.