ECON 2203 Microeconomic Theory: Honors Level
A more intensive analytical treatment of the same material presented in ECON2201. Some mathematical tools will be developed as needed. Open to anyone who has done well in Principles of Economics and highly recommended for students interested in doing graduate work in economics.
Course overview
- Department
- Economics
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
Catalog details
Requirements fulfilled
- International Studies: IS Core: one approved Economics elective numbered 2000 or above (after ECON1101) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
- Economics B.A.: Microeconomic Theory option (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
- Psychology B.S. (Class of 2027 and Before): Science Corequisites — four of the following courses (12 or more credits) (Class of 2027 and Before)
- Psychology B.S.: Science Corequisites — four of the following courses (12 or more credits) (Class of 2028 and After)
- Economics: Microeconomic Theory (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 3.82 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.04 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 9
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Michele Biavati | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4–6 hrs/week | 7 of 8 |
| Fall 2025 | C Maxwell | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4–6 hrs/week | 25 of 26 |
| Spring 2025 | C Maxwell | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4–6 hrs/week | 23 of 27 |
| Fall 2024 | C Maxwell | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4–6 hrs/week | 19 of 22 |
| Spring 2024 | C Maxwell | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 16 of 18 |
| Fall 2023 | C Maxwell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 of 16 |
| Spring 2023 | C Maxwell | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 12 of 14 |
| Fall 2022 | C Maxwell | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4–6 hrs/week | 17 of 19 |
| Fall 2021 | Aleksandar Tomic | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4–6 hrs/week | 7 of 13 |