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January

Class# -- Date -- Day -- Topic Assignment

1 -- 1/14 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 1 "Overview"

2 -- 1/16 -- Friday -- Chapter 1 (continued)

-- Agriculture - Professor Keating

Note: Micromatic decisions (on diskette) are due each Wednesday in class.

The first (practice) decision is due Friday, January 16^th in class. The practice results will be returned on Monday, January 19^th in class.

3 -- 1/19 -- Monday -- First Company Decisions Returned (Trial Run) -- Chapter 2 "The Firm and Costs"

4 -- 1/21 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 2 (continued)

-- First Real Micromatic Decision Due Today

5 -- 1/23 -- Friday --

-- Petroleum - Professor Keating

6 -- 1/26 -- Monday -- Chapter 3 "Competition"

7 -- 1/28 -- Wednesday -- -- Chapter 3 "Competition" (continued)

8 -- 1/30 -- Friday --

-- Cigarettes - Professor Keating

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February

10 -- 2/4 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 4 "Monopolies, Monopsonies, and Dominant Firms" (continued)

11 -- 2/6 -- Friday -

-- Beer - Veronica Rivero

12 -- 2/9 -- Monday -- Chapter 5 "Cartels: Oligopoly Joint Decision Making"

13 -- 2/11 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 6 "Noncooperative Oligopoly"

14 -- 2/13 -- Friday -- Chapter 6 "Noncooperative Oligopoly" (continued)

-- First Midterm Examination

16 -- 2/16 --Monday -- Chapter 7 "Product Differentiation and Monopolistic Competition

16 -- 2/18 -- Wednesday -- -- Chapter 7 "Product Differentiation and Monopolistic Comp. (continued)

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17 -- 2/20 -- Friday

-- Automobiles - John Dearie

18 -- 2/23 -- Monday -- Chapter 8 "Industry Structure and Performance"

19 -- 2/25 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 8 "Industry Structure and Performance" (continued)

20 -- 2/27 -- Friday

-- Computers - Peter Boldin

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March

22 -- 3/3 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 9 "Price Discrimination" (continued)

23 -- 3/5 -- Friday

-- Motion Picture Entertainment - John Dearie

24 -- 3/15-- Monday -- Chapter 19 "Antitrust Laws and Policy"

25 -- 3/17 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 19 "Antitrust Laws and Policy" (continued)

26 -- 3/19 -- Friday

-- Airlines - Peter Boldin

27 -- 3/22 -- Monday - Chapter 20 "Regulation and Deregulation"

28 -- 3/24 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 20 "Regulation and Deregulation" (continued)

29 -- 3/26 -- Friday

-- Second Midterm Examination

30 -- 3/29 -- Monday -- Chapter 16 "Patents and TechnologicalChange"

31 -- 3/31 -- Wednesday - Chapter 16 "Patents and TechnologicalChange" (continued)

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April

32 -- 4/2 -- Friday --

-- Commercial Banking - Nate Bard

33 -- 4/5 -- Monday - Chapter 13 "Information"

See Airline Deregulation Article

See Transportation Industry Article

34 -- 4/7 -- Wednesday - Chapter 13 "Information" (continued)

36 -- 4/16 -- Friday

-- Health Care - Nate Bard

37 -- 4/19 -- Monday -- Chapter 14 "Advertising and Disclosure"

38 -- 4/21 -- Wednesday -- Chapter 14 "Advertising and Disclosure" (continued)

39 -- 4/23 -- Friday

-- Telecommunications - Professor Keating

41 -- 4/28 -- Wednesday -- Wrapup - Last Class

-- College Sports - Tim Paluf

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May

Final Examination:

Tuesday, May 4, 2004

8:00 am to 10:00 am

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