Course: Microeconomics II

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Course title Microeconomics II
Course code KEK/MI2-E
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Batumalai Theventharan, MSc. MBA
  • Kocourek Aleš, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Addo-Bempong Daniel
  • Brandová Blanka, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Behavior of Consumer and Demand 2. Determination of Demand

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing)
  • Class attendance - 56 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The conception of the content of Microeconomics II is tightly connected with the Bachelor course Microeconomics I and it meets the standards of economy lectures specified for faculties of economy by the Ministry of Education. These standards are based on the course Intermediate Microeconomics. The behaviour of a consumer and of a company is analyzed; the factors markets are points of interest too. Also the microeconomic policy of the state is explained.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
General knowledge in the extent of bachelor degree is assumed.

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined examination

Credit: Continuous control of the knowledge of lectured topics throughout the semester, evaluation of the activities during seminars. Exam: One test in the half of the semester, one final test at the end of the semester. One retake in the first week of examination period. Sum of the two more successful tests generates the final score for grading.
Recommended literature
  • FRANK, R., BERNANKE, B. Principles of Microeconomics, McGraw-Hill/Irwin; 4 edition, 2009, SBN-13: 978-0077354305, 480 pages.
  • MANKIW, G. N. Principles of Economics, South-Western College Pub; 5 edition, 2008, ISBN-13: 978-0324589979, 904 pages. ISBN 978-0324589979.
  • SAMUELSON, P., NORDHAUS, W. Economics, McGraw-Hill Companies; 16th edition, 1998, ISBN-13: 978-0070579477, 824 pages.


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