Economics - a subject offered in English 330-PS1-1EKO#E
Study Profile: General academic
Form of study: Stationary
Field and discipline of science: social sciences, economics and finance
Prerequisites: none
Number of hours of lecture and classes: 30 hours lecture + 30 hours of class exercises
Didactic methods:
- Traditional lectures are conducted with the use of multimedia presentation and activating methods;
- classes conducted with the use of active methods: didactic discussion, solving tasks and tests, case studies analysis;
- Individual consultations according to the lecturer's schedule of consultations, depending on the student's needs.
Mode
Course coordinators
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Type of course
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1EKO_W01 Student has knowledge about the essence of the science of economics, including their place in the system of sciences and relations to other social sciences, KP6_WG1
1EKO_W02 Student has knowledge about economic systems of the contemporary world, KP6_WG2
1EKO_W03 Student has knowledge of basic economic categories, basic theories of micro- and macroeconomics and principles of market functioning, uses the economic language, KP6_WG3
1EKO_W04 Student has advanced knowledge of the functioning of the market and the state as well as theoretical foundations of economic and social policy making KP6_WG4
1EKO_W06 Student has advanced knowledge about the views on economic structures and institutions, principles of their functioning, KP6_WG6
1EKO_W07 Student has advanced knowledge in the field of methods and tools of data collection, processing and presentation specific for the discipline of economics and finance as well as applied research methods, KP6_WG7
1EKO_W08 Student has knowledge about a human being as an economic entity, KP6_WK1
1EKO_W09 Student knows economic conditions of various professional activities in the public or private sector KP6_WK2
1EKO_W10 Student has theoretical knowledge of the creation and development of various forms of entrepreneurship, KP6_WK4
Skills
1EKO_U01 Student is able to correctly analyze and interpret economic phenomena and relations between them, KP6_UW1
1EKO_U02 Student st a basic level is able to select sources within the discipline of economics and finance and, on the basis of information derived from them, make a critical evaluation, analysis and synthesis of specific economic and legal processes and phenomena, KP6_UW2
1EKO_U03 student is aware of his knowledge and skills, understands the need for lifelong learning and is able to independently supplement and improve his knowledge and skills in the field of economics sciences., KP6_UU1
Competences:
1EKO_K01 Student is able to critically assess the knowledge possessed within the scope of economics and finance., KP6_KK1
1EKO_K02 Student recognizes the importance of economic knowledge in solving cognitive problems, KP6_KK2
Assessment criteria
The lectures ends with a written exam in the form of a test.
lessons: evaluation of individual work, activity in discussion
The forms of evaluation of the student work on the classes are: evaluation of individual work, activity in discussion.
A prerequisite for admission to the examination is obtaining a passing grade for the exercises.
Bibliography
1. N. G. Mankiw, M.P. Taylor, Microeconomics, Cengage Learning EMEA, Andover 2017.
2. N. G. Mankiw, Macroeconomics, Macmillan Education, New York 2016.
3. P. R. Krugman, R. Wells, Microeconomics, Worth Publishers: A Macmillan Education Imprint, cop., New York 2015.
4. P.Krugman, R. Wells, Macroeconomics, Worth Publishers : A Macmillan Education Imprint, cop., New York 2015.
5. P.A.Samuelson and W.D. Nordhaus, Microeconomics, Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, 1989.
6. P. A. Samuelson, W. D. Nordhaus. Macroeconomics, McGraw-Hill/Irwin. McGraw-Hill Higher Education, Boston 2010.
7. A.L. Hillman, Public finance and public policy, Cambridge University Press 2009.
Supporting literature:
1. Cambridge Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, EISSN 1464-3545 (access : prima.uwb.edu.pl)
2. Economic Policy, Oxford University Press, EISSN 1468-0327 (access : prima.uwb.edu.pl)
Additional information
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