Economics

Structure Type: Course
Code: KD19APKT012
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 4.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Imppola, Jorma
Teacher Team: Imppola, Jorma
Language of Instruction: English

Learning Outcomes

- Student can interpret the basic fundamental concepts of economics.
- Student can define the basic features of micro- and macroeconomics.
- Student can present the basic structures, current status and development directions of economics.
- Student can explain the connection between the company activities and the economics entirety

Student's Workload

- lectures and seminar 38 h, independent studying including writing assignment 70 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

- Basic concepts of national economy
- Growth in the economy and economic fluctuations
- Different economic systems
- Basics of micro and macro economy monetary systems and inflation

Recommended or Required Reading

- Lecture materials
- Other material announced by the lecturer

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- Lectures
- Writing assignment which is presented at the seminar during the last session

Assessment Criteria

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Assessment Methods

- Home exam 50%
- Writing assignment and its presentation 50%

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