Lecturer(s)
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Kramoliš Jan, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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- Introduction to economy, history - Object of economic theory, market and market mechanism, production factors, forms of competition - Money, history and development of money, its function and characteristics - Financial system, financial institutions, financial documents, stock exchange, capital market - International money market, exchange and currency rates, factors influencing currency rates, international monetary system - Economical function of the state, the objectives, instruments and types of economic policies - Measurement of results of the national economy, gross domestic product, inflation, unemployment, balance of payments - Monetary policy, instruments and objectives of monetary policy -Fiscal policy, instruments and objectives of fiscal policy -Pensions and wealth, pensions and their distribution -Inflation and unemployment, addressing social problems -Economic growth and business cycle
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecturing, Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
- Term paper
- 27 hours per semester
- Participation in classes
- 28 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 20 hours per semester
- Preparation for examination
- 25 hours per semester
- Preparation for course credit
- 20 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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Knowledge of theoretical economics at a basic level. |
Knowledge of theoretical economics at a basic level. |
learning outcomes |
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describe the formation and patterns of market demand in various markets for goods and services. |
describe the formation and patterns of market demand in various markets for goods and services. |
explain the nature of basic macroeconomic variables. |
explain the nature of basic macroeconomic variables. |
list the objectives and instruments of macroeconomic stabilisation policies. |
list the objectives and instruments of macroeconomic stabilisation policies. |
describe the impact of macroeconomic stabilisation policies on the national economy. |
describe the impact of macroeconomic stabilisation policies on the national economy. |
characterize the importance and impact of foreign trade on the economy. |
characterize the importance and impact of foreign trade on the economy. |
analyse the development of macroeconomic variables with implications for the national economy. |
analyse the development of macroeconomic variables with implications for the national economy. |
Skills |
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assess the behaviour of economic agents that create supply or demand in markets. |
assess the behaviour of economic agents that create supply or demand in markets. |
Convert theoretical knowledge into graphical and mathematical representations. |
Convert theoretical knowledge into graphical and mathematical representations. |
calculate basic macroeconomic variables. |
calculate basic macroeconomic variables. |
Evaluate the impact of macroeconomic stabilisation policies on the national economy. |
Evaluate the impact of macroeconomic stabilisation policies on the national economy. |
Propose solutions to improve macroeconomic realities following the theoretical knowledge acquired. |
Propose solutions to improve macroeconomic realities following the theoretical knowledge acquired. |
Evaluate economic developments over time and compare with the overlap to the international environment. |
Evaluate economic developments over time and compare with the overlap to the international environment. |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
Lecturing |
Lecturing |
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
assessment methods |
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Oral examination |
Oral examination |
Written examination |
Written examination |
Grade (Using a grade system) |
Grade (Using a grade system) |
Recommended literature
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DOHNALOVÁ, Z. Základy ekonomie. Zlín: UTB, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7454-014-1.
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HOLMAN, R. Ekonomie. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2011. ISBN 9788074000065.
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JUREČKA, V. a kolektiv. Makroekonomie. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3258-9.
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JUREČKA, Václav. Mikroekonomie. 2. aktualiz. vyd.. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 9788024743851.
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Mankiw, N., G. Zásady ekonomie. 1999.
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SAMUELSON, P. A.; NORDHAUS, W. D. Ekonomie: 19. vydání. Praha: NS Svoboda, xxiv, 2013. ISBN 9788020506290.
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SCHILLER, B. R. Essentials of economics. McGraw-Hill Education, 2016. ISBN 978-1259235702.
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