UVSRPVK078 Macro- and Microeconomics

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Silvia Ručinská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Pavel Tuleja, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Pavel Tuleja, Ph.D.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide the united interpretation of fundamentals of micro-economics and macro-economics. In the microeconomics, the comprehension of principal elements of the market, cognition of perfect and imperfect competition and behaviour of partial economic subject, functioning of the marker, work and capital are stressed. The interpretation of the macroeconomics should contribute to comprehension of functioning of economy as a whole, as far as the development of complex quantities e.g. inflation, unemployment, Gross National Product etc. are concerned. The course is intended for Department of Public Administration and Regional Policy students only.
Syllabus
  • 1. Microeconomics
    1. Introduction to economy, basic economic concepts, product factors, market
    2. Consumer´s behaviour and formation of demand, behaviour of company and formation of offer
    3. Balance on perfectly competition market
    4. Imperfect competition
    5. Labour market
    6. Market capital, incidence of the state on micro-economic subjects
    2. Macroeconomics
    7. Main macroeconomic categories, aggregate offers and aggregate demand
    8. Gross National Product, methods of measurement and importance
    9. Money, theory of money, inflation
    10. Unemployment
    11. Economic cycle, economic policy
    12. Fiscal policy, monetary policy
Literature
    required literature
  • L. Macáková a kol. Mikroekonomie, repetitorium. Melandrinum, Slaný, 2003. ISBN 80-86175-33-2. info
  • FRAIT, J., ZEDNÍČEK, R. Makroekonomie. Ostrava: VŠB-Technická univerzita, ekonomická fa, 1997. info
Teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Assessment methods
The analysis of student 's performance
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 9 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
The course includes also seminar in which the theoretical knowledge will be tested in a form of seminar papers and exercises.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2016, recent)
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