Because historical episodes allow diverse interpretations, many conclusions of macroeconomics are not coercive. Development economics course outline introduction this is an introduction course to the meaning, objectives, and principles of economic development. It considers both microeconomics the analysis of choices made by individual decisionmaking. Course outline principles of accounting ii bba program fall. Econ 1002 semester ii, 20152016 page 2 of 9 given this framework, the course examines the impact of shocks to the equilibrium and analyzes the use of government economic policy tools to achieve desired outcomes. This course provides an introduction to a broad range of economic concepts, theories and analytical techniques.
Econometrics professor ethan lewis dartmouth college spring quarter, 2015 page 3 of 7 of syllabus project, which may be more similar to a problem set, but is worth a little more. It considers both microeconomics the analysis of choices made by individual decisionmaking units households and firms and macroeconomics the analysis of the economy as a whole. The objective of this course is provide students with the theoretical and methodological foun dations to perform analyses of economic. Pdf course outline on managerial economics habtamu g. Economics 454 uses matrix algebra rather than summations, and focuses more on econometric theory, and less on intuition and interpretation, than this course. Course description this course focuses on the concept of development, development theories and aspects of practices in the real world. Semester 1, 2015 students are also expected to have read and be familiar with part b supplement to all course outlines. Course description e f f e c t i v e f a l l 2 0 1 2 ap course descriptions are updated regularly.
Michael has lectured across various courses, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, development economics, international trade, international politics, peace and conflict studies, development studies, and statistics. Our study of economic growth in the second part of the course will heavily draw on the material in. At the end of the course, we shall also explore very high dimensional formulations, or big data, where some penalization via lasso or ridge methods is necessary to say anything useful. For example, you should be familiar with the material in appendices a, b, c excluding maximum likelihood in the wooldridge text. Additionally, econ1101 is a prerequisite for econ1102 and all courses in the school of economics with a course code number beginning with 2 or 3. The aim of the course is provide students with an understanding of the immense and varied economic challenges facing the worlds impoverished and developing economies in general, and what practical and effective policies can be implemented to address these challenges. Notes on functional forms and empirical studies ii.
Introduction to microeconomics 1st year concentrated introductory course providing a general understanding of basic microeconomic concepts. The emphasis will be on thinking like an economist and the course will illustrate how microeconomic concepts can be applied to analyse reallife situations. Emphasises the use and interpretation of singleequation regression techniques in formulating and testing microeconomic and macroeconomic hypotheses. Ap microeconomics course and exam description, effective. Course outline school of business and economics econ 24303. Introduction to macroeconomics 1st year concentrated introductory course providing a general understanding of basic macro economic concepts. This course is the continuation of principles of accounting i course that you have already undertaken. Macroeconomics 1 is a prerequisite for all upperyear macroeconomics courses and most other upperlevel economics courses offered by the school of economics i. You will get a lot of handson experience with using the methods on real data sets. International trade 15 points semester 1 1193 course prescription this is a one semester course in international trade, theory and policy. Applied economics for managers sloan school of management. Econ 7222 applied economic principles course outlines. The course provides an introduction to a core area of economics known as microeconomics.
Explore the current course outline for econ1102 macroeconomics 1 for information on how each course was structured, assessment details, resources, key policies and support. The lecture notes shown below are from the one of the discussion sections for the course. Econ 1012 principles of economics i course outlines. Econ1102 macroeconomics 1 course outline semester 1, 2015 part a. Development theory and practice course outline and reading. Economics microeconomics macroeconomics course description. This course is a survey of world economic history, and it introduces economics students to the subject matter and methodology of economic history. Course outline per term course outline per term generic outline year 1 year 3 semester 1 semester 1 core requirement 1 3 credits core requirement 10 3 credits core requirement 2 3 credits core requirement 11 3 credits gen ed 1 3 credits core requirement 12 3 credits. At mit, this is the first course that undergraduates take in economics. These economics notes cover all of the key topics covered in the macroeconomics, 15th edition textbook. Course outlines in development economics the economics.
Tutorial participation will be assessed throughout the course. Developing countries, notwithstanding the enormous strides they. As noted above, i will provide some readings, papers from economics journals which apply. Students examine a variety of economic issues facing the canadian and world economies. One product, two variable factor relationships then to the svariable factor case c.
Development economics id8000m david potts, university of bradford 200910 course unit handbook for a level 2 module econ10053 globalisation and development andrew pickering, university of bristol unit description and reading list for a level 1 unit 200910 econ20 development economics peter smith and jackline wahba, university of southampton 200809 initial handout for. In contrast, economics 251 aims at a less technical, more applied audience than this course. Business economics principles of economics knowledge creation year one. Equally important is the interplay between theory and practice and the outcome of this relationship. Business economics 15 points semester two 1175 course prescription. Syllabus principles of microeconomics economics mit. Computer with internet is required for this course. Nature of labour problems in developing economies the problem of child labour causes of child labour ways of tackling the problem of child labour 3.
Course overview this course is aimed at providing students with alternative ways of thinking about the applicability of standard economic theories to the developing country context. International economics course outlines the university of. Additionally, the archived economics courses page has links to every archived course from this department. Current course outlines economics university of waterloo. Course syllabus for applied economics 8803 department of. Pricing and output decisions and cost and profit determination in competitive, imperfectly competitive, and monopolistic markets. Syllabus economic history economics mit opencourseware. Econ 3052 course outline, semester ii, academic year 202014 6 course calendar weeks topicunit 1 3 unit 1 the role of the state and fiscal policy 4 6 unit 2 fiscal policy and the deficit problem of developing countries. Lecture notes principles of microeconomics economics. It begins with analyzing concepts and variables allied to development which. Econ1102 macroeconomics 1 course outline semester 1, 2015. Economics for the citizen 3 credits not available to economics majors. Please find below the course outlines for courses within the federation business school.
Applies and develops concepts to current economic and social problems and issues. Health economics econ 6007 the economics of sustainable development econ 6009 international trade new approaches econ 6011 monetary issues in economic development econ 6012 remedial mathematics econ 0001 introduction to economics i econ 1001 introduction to economics ii econ 1002. Economics mit opencourseware free online course materials. Specifically, it acquaints the students with the study of individual consumers, groups of consumers, and firms. Dba research thesis course code bus 901 bus 902 bus 903 bus 904 bus 905 bus 906 course code bus 911 bus 912 bus 9 bus 914 bus 915 bus 916 total credits 30 year one application processing, admissions and registrations for the new academic session are currently in progress. The ap course audit was created to provide teachers and administrators with clear guidelines on curricular and resource requirements for ap courses and to help colleges and universities validate courses marked ap on students transcripts. Economics microeconomics macroeconomics course description e f f e c t i v e f a l l 2 0 1 2 ap course descriptions are updated regularly. Many of the tutorial questions will be similar to the questions in the final exam. Explore the current course outline for econ1203 business and economic statistics for information on how each course was structured, assessment details, resources, key policies and support. It is designed to expand the range of empirical settings in students research by drawing upon historical material and longrun data.
Econ 1004 principles of microeconomics i course outlines. Spring 2019 current term course outlines are listed by section and can be downloaded as a pdf file. To ensure you have the correct syllabus, double check the professor name, month, year and section number of the course so it matches your timetable. Course outline economic development michael cornish. A passing grade on any particular component of the course is not required for a student to pass the course as a whole. The objective of this course is to enhance the students knowledge of economic problems facing developing countries, with reference to africa and kenya in particular. Jigjiga university faculty of business and economics department of management course outline course name. To download a pdf reader, click the adobe reader icon below. Specifically, it acquaints the beginning student with an appreciation of the functions of economic systems, including various approaches to the organization of production and allocation of resources, and. It is a foundation course for the understanding of economics and contributes to the departments commitment to supporting students in their quest to understand the. Econ1101 is a core requirement for all students in the bcom and bec programs. Principles of economics 15 points semester 2 1195 course prescription offers a foundation analysis of the workings of market systems and the economy. Two other economics courses cover similar topics, but at different technical levels. The syllabus for this course contains a list of readings.
Some courses listed may be for the purpose of posterity, and may no longer be offered by the federation business school. All others are suggested but somemost of them will be covered in class. Each course syllabus is updated at the beginning of the semester. The poa i course was mainly concerned with the introductory accounting and measurement and valuation of the. Relate to major ideas in philosophy and history to the study of economics. Syllabus econometrics economics mit opencourseware. Course overview course description introduction to economics i, is one of the core courses offered by the department of economics. Course specific information students are also expected to have read and be familiar with part b supplement to all course outlines. Econ2111 introduction to economic development course outline. Chapter 1 introduction open a book any book on the economics of developing countries, and it will begin with the usual litany of woes. This course assumes that you have a good grasp of the concepts covered in economics 1, 10 and math 3. A math calculator is required, preferably with several memories, square root functionality, logarithms, correlation regression analysis, and financial analysis e. This is a sample outline for a simple session course in economics organized around the content of economics for everyone which could be taught by trade unions and community organizations.
Introduction to economic analysis, with an emphasis on firms and their operating environment. Health economics, fall 2018 course syllabus brent d. Winter 2020 current term course outlines are listed by section and can be downloaded as a pdf file. The barcelona gse intensive course on competition economics. Course outline and readings each of the following topics should take us one week, on average. Notes for a course in development economics debraj ray version 3. Econ 1012 principles of economics i north terrace campus semester 2 2020. Econ5103 course outline 2012s1 part a unsw business school. Roth economics of education course outline the purpose of this document is to articulate a course outline for econ 485 economic s of education.
Econ 3501 development economics iii course outlines. The scope of this document includes course org ani z ation, description, learnin g. Each industry has expectations and standards of the skills and knowledge within that discipline and these are reflected in assessment. Augustine the faculty of social sciences departments. Macroeconomics has been evaluated and recommended for 3 semester hours and may be transferred to over 2,000 colleges and universities. This will most likely be in the form of a new exam additional assessment and will have the same weight as the original exam unless an alternative requirement for example a hurdle requirement is stated in this semesters course outline. Econ 1008uac university of adelaide college students are asked to read the econ 1008 course outline. If, after replacing the original exam mark with the new exam mark, it is calculated that the student has passed the course, they will receive 50 pass as their final result for the course. If you are looking for previous term course outlines, please see the previous term course outlines page.
Federation business school course outlines federation. January 15, 2008 1 introduction finance is the applied wing of economics. For some, it may be the only course they take in the subject, and it provides a solid foundation for economic analysis and thinking that can last. A particular focus will be on research methods data and theory within this field, the economic questions that recent work has attempted to answer, how it has done so, and why. It considers the operation of a market economy and the problem of how best to allocate societys scarce resources. International economics econad 103 samreen malik page 4 course outline subject to changes as we go along week date lecture topic ch week 1 27aug lecture 1 trade in the global economy 1 29aug lecture 2 trade and technology the ricardian model i 2. I will tell you more about the projects as we go along.
Econ 1011 quantitative methods for economic analysis i. In terms of attitudes, students should develop in this course. Meaningdefinition and scope of labour economics labour economics in perspective labour market and the economy 2. Tutorials are a crucial part of achieving the learning outcomes of this course. Lectures 2 explores how intrahousehold bargaining models affect gender related outcomes. Links to archived prior versions of a course may be found on that courses other versions tab. The fact of scarcity forces individuals, firms, and societies to choose among alternative uses or allocations of its limited resources.
The course will aim to explain patterns of world production and trade and ask if international trade is beneficial. Tests and exams will not involve multiple choice questions. Production economics pennsylvania state university. If a student misses a session due to medical reasons or for reasons of compassion, arrangements can be made for the. An introduction to model building and empirical research methods in economics. Ec4024 financial economics course outline dr stephen kinsella. Economics 621 course outline continued page 3 of 4 marc melitz, 2003.
July 2012 these lecture notes cover a number of topics related to strategic pricing. Broad introduction to economic concepts and how they can contribute to a better understanding of the world around us. This course is designed to expose firstyear students, who may be new to economics, the basic principles of microeconomic theory. It outlines the theory of markets with relevant applications to individual, social and business issues. There are a total of fourteen economics core courses that students are required to take across six semesters. Econ1203 course outlines business and economic statistics. The topics discussed each semester vary and may include economic. Nonprogrammable calculators will not be allowed during the writing of tests or examinations. Click on the links below to choose course outline of your respective academic year. Thompson rivers university, open learning, distance education courses, degrees, diplomas, certificates. Course outline dba international business administration.
Request information about courses in economics 2020. If you are looking for a course outline, but it does not appear below, please email business. Practicals tutorials commence in week 2 and assessment in practicals begins in week 2. The impact of trade on intraindustry reallocations and aggregate industry productivity, econometrica 716. The microeconomics of factor markets method of instruction. Econ2111 introduction to economic development course outline part a. Please visit ap central to determine whether a more recent course description pdf is available. You can use these ap economic outlines to study for the ap economics exam or any other economics test. Students in this course are expected to attend two 1hour lectures and one 2hour practical tutorial class each week. The course could also be used in high schools and introductory programs in economics or related subjects in colleges and universities. Exploring the subject matter of economics why study economics.