ECONOMICS
 
Lectured in 1st year Business managementOptional course distribution and transport
1ste jaar Bedrijfsbeheer
Theory [A] 37.5
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 125
Studypoints [E] 5
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Elfriede VAN DER GHEYLEN-ARIJS
Reference OGBBRX01A14535
 
Key words
Economcs

Objectives

-To learn some attitudes useful, like handling with means of arrangement, methods of resolving and ways of thinking that are also useful not only for the economy.
-To learn historic social-economic facts and basic laws that give a possible explanation for the economic reality. These laws and statements are declared and worked out in figures, in graphics and also abstract symbolic.
-They are cheked with reality and evaluated. Besides, creativity and critical sense are preconceived.
-The student will get a better insight in the economic system we live in, namely the mixed capitalist economy.



Topics
-The economics as a science.
-Micro-economy: consumer behaviour, producer behaviour, markets and prices.
-Macro-economy: the national economy, the economic circulation, the role of the government, economic situation, the level of the national income.
-The curressey.
-International economic relations: balance of payments, monetary systems, EMV and EURO


Prerequisites
No special prior knowledge required.


Final Objectives


Materials used
- teacher's course
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Study costs


Study guidance


Teaching Methods
- lectures
- seminars
- case studies
- individual reports
- home study


Assessment
- Scoring system :
written examination



Lecturer(s)
Elfriede VAN DER GHEYLEN ARIJS