2018/19
27400 - Principles of economics
Basic Education
4.2. Learning tasks
Theoretical sessions: 1,2 credits
Methodology: participation in sessions.
Specific competences: E1, E4, E5, E7, E8.
General competences: G1, G3, G8, G9
Practical sessions: 1,2 credits
Methodology: resolution of problems and study of cases.
Specific competences: E1, E4, E5, E7, E8.
General competences: G1, G3, G5, G8, G9, G15
Office hours and seminars: 0,6 credits
Methodology: office hours
Specific competences: E1, E4, E5, E7, E8.
General competences: G1, G3, G5, G9
Personal working: 3 credits
Methodology: exercises, ITC use, study, oral presentation and preparation of exams
Specific competences: E1, E4, E5, E7, E8.
General competences: G1, G3, G5, G9, G15
4.3. Syllabus
UNIT 1: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS. INTRODUCTION
UNIT 2. THE MARKET. DEMAND AND SUPPLY
UNIT 3. THE FIRM IN THE COMPETITIVE MARKET
UNIT 4. MARKET FAILURE
UNIT 5. MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES: THE OBJECTIVES OF MACROECONOMICS
UNIT 6. GOODS MARKETS, PUBLIC SECTOR AND EXTERNAL SECTOR
UNIT 7. THE MONEY AND MONETARY POLICY