Key words
Economics
Objectives
Our students should be able to:- Explain concepts and laws from micro- and macro-economics
- Draw connections between the theory and the actual Belgian economical situation
- Learn how to solve problems
- Search, analyse and interpret information on topics from economics
Topics
Introductory concepts: micro- and macro economics
Consumer behaviour: demand
Producer behaviour: costs - returns - supply
Markets and prices
GNP - national income - national accounts
The level of national income
Money, monetary policy and inflation
Economic growth
International trade
The government
Prerequisites
No specific prior knowledge is required.
Final Objectives
Materials used
syllabus or book
Study costs
Unit price determined under hogeschool rules.
Study guidance
Student counselling service.
Teaching Methods
Lectures with accompanying exercises. Articles from newspapers and journals. Statistics
Assessment
First exam session: 100 % written exam
Second exam session: 100 % written exam
Examination Board Flemish Community (ditto regular student)
Lecturer(s)
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