Microeconomics 2105-EPE-L-D1MICR
1. Budget set
2. Preferences and utility function
3. Consumer optimal choice
4. Demand and demand aggregation
5. Market equilibrium and government interventions
6. Technology and production function
7. Cost function
8. Producer optimal choice
9. Perfect competition and monopoly
10. Monopolistic competition and oligopoly
11. Game theory
12. Externalities, public goods and asymmetry of information
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Type of course
Mode
General: Classroom Blended learning | Term 2023Z: Remote learning Blended learning |
Learning outcomes
After completing the course a graduate:
Knowledge:
• can assess individual entrepreneurship and can recognize different types of economic activities (K_W08)
• knows the theories explaining the functioning of input markets (capital markets and labor markets) (K_W09)
• can explain mechanisms of economic integration and consequences of the integration for both public sector and private sector (K_W10)
Skills:
• can analyse various economic phenomena in the European Union and interpret the process of economic globalization (K_U01)
• can identify the impact of economic factors on voting behavior (K_U01)
• can forecast basic economic indicators (K_U03)
• can evaluate solutions to specific economic problems in the European Union and Europe (K_U05)
Social competences:
• can contribute to the discussion on the economic challenges facing Europe and global markets (K_K01)
Assessment criteria
1. To pass the exam, students have to get at least 50% of points.
2. Exam will consist of multiple choice questions.
3. Students have to pass a tutorial classes in order to be admitted to take the exam. To pass the tutorial classes students have to collect the appropriate number of points (including presentation).
4. Retake exam will have the same form as the exam in the first term.
5. Final grade=40%*result of tutorial classes+60%*result of exam.
Bibliography
Varian H.R., 2002, ''Intermediate Microeconomics. A Modern Approach", 6th ed., New York and London: W.W. Norton & Co. (or later editions)
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