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12129 Introduction to Economics - Five-year degree in Economy


Center
Faculty of Economics
Departament
Economic Analysis
Lecturers in charge
H4088 - PILAR BENEITO LOPEZ
Met. Docent
Met. Avaluació
Assesment will be done through a final written exam that implies the bulk of the total final mark. Continuos assesment and active participation in classes may give part of the final mark.
Bibliografia
The course is designed to use the following handbook:
MANKIW, N.G.: Principles of Economics. Ed Thomson. Third edition. 2007.
Continguts
1. Basic Principles of Economics.
2. Demand and Supply.
3. Elasticity and its Applications.
4. Production and Costs.
5. Firms in Competitive Markets.
6. Monopoly and other Non-Competitive Markets.
7. The Macroeconomic Data.
8. Aggregate Output, Growth and Employment.
9. Saving, Investment and the Financial System.
10. The Monetary System.
11. Aggregate Demand and Supply. The Economic Cycle.
Objetius
The purpose of this course is to introduce students into the study and understanding of the economy, providing them with the analitical tools and with the basic concepts of economics. The course will promote the students' ability to analyse the economic reality.
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