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Introduction to Economics (4 cr)

Code: LTYP105-3022

General information


Enrollment
16.04.2022 - 07.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
25.10.2022 - 18.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
SeAMK Business Management and SME Business Management
Campus
SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
Teachers
Jorma Imppola
Course
LTYP105

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

- Student can interpret the basic fundamental concepts of economics.
- Student can define the basic features of micro- and macroeconomics.
- Student can present the basic structures, current status and development directions of economics.
- Student can explain the connection between the company activities and the economics entirety.
- Student can interprete basic descriptive statistics.

Content

- Basic concepts of national economy
- Growth in the economy and economic fluctuations
- Different economic systems
- Basics of micro and macro economy monetary systems and inflation
- Basics of reading statistics

Materials

Moodlesta löytyvät luentomateriaalit ja aineistolinkit sekä opettajan suosittelemat muut aineistot.

Teaching methods

- Luennot/hybridiopetus
- Kirjallinen harjoitustyö ja sen esitys loppuseminaarissa

Student workload

Kurssin kokonaiskuormitus 108 tuntia, josta 20 tuntia kontaktiopetusta ja 88 tuntia itsenäistä työskentelyä

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student can satisfactorily interpret the basic fundamental concepts of economics. Student can satisfactorily define the basic features of micro- and macroeconomics. Student can satisfactorily present the basic structures, current status and development directions of economics. Student can satisfactorily explain the connection between the company activities and the economics entirety.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student can interpret well the basic fundamental concepts of economics. Student can define well the basic features of micro- and macroeconomics. Student can satisfactory present the basic structures, current status and development directions of economics. Student can explain well the connection between the company activities and the economics entirety.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student can interpret excellently the basic fundamental concepts of economics. Student can define excellently the basic features of micro- and macroeconomics. Student can satisfactory present the basic structures, current status and development directions of economics. Student can explain excellently the connection between the company activities and the economics entiretyily

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

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