Eco 365

Course Syllabus

Course Prefix and Number: | ECO 365 (3 credits) |

Course Title: | PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS |

Course Schedule: | 4/20/2011 – 4/15/2011 |

Course Location/Times/Newsgroup: | Classroom: TBAPuerto Rico – Guaynabo CampusOn-ground |

Required Course Materials: | Colander, D. C. (2008). Economics (7th ed.). Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill/Irwin.Hubbard, R. & O’Brien, A. (2010). Economics (3rd ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Hall. |

Instructor’s Name: | Mayra M. Malpica Rivera |

Telephone: | (787) 630-7798 |

University of Phoenix E-mail Address: | aryamm18@email.phoenix.edu |

Alternative E-mail Address: | Primary: aryamm@yahoo.com; mmalpica@bppr.com |

Availability: | Students can call the instructor anytime from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Saturdays from 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. If the call is not answered feel free to send a text message. All e-mails will be answered on a daily basis as soon as possible.For emergencies, when you are not able to gain access to messages through the Online Learning System (OLS), please send a message to my personal email address. |

Welcome!

We will have the opportunity to learn concepts and share experiences outside the classroom related to the course in a dynamic and respectful environment.

Instructor Bio

I work as an Investment Risk and Operations Officer at the Treasury Department of Oriental. For the past six years I have been working in the banking industry with a vast experience on the treasury area. I also work as an economics professor since 2001.

My academic background includes a Bachelor and a Master Degree in Economics from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus. I also completed a Juris Doctor on the same institution and have been a licensed attorney since 2007.

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Course Description

This course provides students with the basic theories, concepts, terminology, and uses of microeconomics. Students learn practical applications for...