Week
Topics
Reading
HWK/ Hours
1 (9/11)
Introduction
Mankiw Ch.1
HWK1/ 7hours
2 (9/18)
Thinking Like an Economist
Mankiw Ch.2
HWK1/7 hours
3 (9/25)
Gain from Trade
Mankiw Ch.3
4 (10/2)
Demand and Supply
Mankiw Ch.4
HWK2/ 7hours
5 (10/9)
Holiday
6 (10/16)
Elasticity
Mankiw Ch.5
7 (10/23)
First Quiz
8(10/30)
Government Policies &Efficiency
Mankiw Ch.6&7
HWK3/ 7hours
9 (11/6)
Midterm
10 (11/13)
Cost of Taxation & International Trade
Mankiw Ch.8 &9
11(11/20)
Externality & Public Goods
Mankiw Ch.10-11
HWK4/ 7hours
12(11/27)
Costs of Production
Mankiw Ch.13
13 (12/4)
Competitive Markets
Mankiw Ch.14
14 (12/11)
Monopoly
Mankiw Ch.15
15 (12/18)
Monopolistic Competition +Oligopoly
Mankiw Ch.16, 17
HWK5/ 7hours
16 (12/25)
Consumer Choice
Mankiw Ch.21
17 (1/1)
17 (1/3)
Video Presentation Submission
Joint Final Examination
Date: Jan. 6
Midterm Exam 30%
Final Exam 30%
Quiz 10%
Video Presentation (Group) 15%
Homework (Group) 5%
Participation and Discussion 10%
TA session &In-class (Bonus) 3%
Mankiw, N.G., Principles of Economics, 10th Edition, 東華書局,政大書城 NCCU bookstore