Basics of National EconomicsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Course is for students who are interested of Basics of National Economics. After this course student understand policies of the national economy and the principles of a market-driven society.

Content

Content of course - Capitalism's Reversal of Power - Technology, Population and Growth Network Address - Scarcity, selection and work network address - Interaction and decision-making - Property and Power: Mutual Benefit and Conflicts - Banks, money and credit markets - Pursuit of overyield, price setting and market dynamics - Cyclical fluctuation and unemployment - Unemployment and fiscal policy - Technological advances, employment and rising living standards in the long term - Theme: The Great Depression, the Golden Age and the Global Financial Crisis - Theme: National economies in the global economy - Theme: social inequality - Theme: Environmental economics - Theme: Innovation, Information and Network Economy - Theme: Economics and Politics

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Grading is Approved/Fail Accepted course performance Do the final exam remotely. Lowest acceptance limit: 50% of answers have to be right. If result is left under it, the final exam needs to be renewed!