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040078 VO STEOP: Principles of Economics (2024S)

5.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
STEOP
Moodle

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Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 04.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 06.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 07.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 08.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 11.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 13.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 14.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 15.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 18.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Tuesday 19.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Wednesday 20.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 21.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 22.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 08.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Tuesday 09.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Wednesday 10.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 11.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Monday 15.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Tuesday 16.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Wednesday 17.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 18.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 19.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Tuesday 23.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Objectives: The students become familiar with basic concepts, applications, and subfields of economics, as well as with the basic methods of economists by means of specific examples.
Contents: Definition and delimitation of economics, basics of microeconomics (e.g.: supply and demand, elasticity, perfect competition vs. monopoly power, external effects, public goods), basics of macroeconomics (e.g.: macroeconomic indicators, economic growth, business cycle, fiscal and monetary policy, international economics).
Method: The course material is explained to the students in a series of lectures.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam with multiple choice questions (separate registration for the exam is required!).
Materials permitted: One page (site A4) with notes.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

For a positive assessment, more than half of all possible points must be achieved.

Examination topics

Contents of the course according to the beamer presentation.

Reading list

Krugman, Wells: Essentials of Economics, 6. edition, Worth Publishers (2023)

Alternative textbooks will be listed on the Moodle page.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: We 31.07.2024 11:25