114-0024 – Economics II. (Eko II)
| Gurantor department | Department of Economics |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Tomáš Wroblowský, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Student is able to analyze basic economic categories. Can explain the causes and consequences of the behavior of consumers, businesses, governments and central banks as the operation of sub-market products, money and production factors.
Studnet has overview of the working mechanism of the national economy in the context of the global economy and is able to separate economic thinking.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Summary
The course represents upgrading of economic theory studies for students of
economic branch at the Faculty of metallurgy and material enineering. The main
emphasis is laid on the behaviour of consumers, households, firms and
government and on the understanding of mutual relationships among
macroeconomic
variables. Attention is also paid to the labour market and capital market.
Also economic policy practised by governments and central banks has a very
important role in the course.
Compulsory literature:
1. Jurečka, V. a kol. Mikroekonomie. Grada Publishing, Praha 2010. ISBN: 978-80-247-3259-6.
2. Jurečka, V. a kol. Makroekonomie. Grada Publishing, Praha 2010. ISBN: 978-80-247-3258-9.
Recommended literature:
1. Jurečka, V., Jánošíková, I. a kol.: Mikroekonomie. Učební text pro
bakalářské studium. Ostrava. VŠB-TUO 2005.
2. Jurečka, V. – Jánošíková, I. a kol.: Makroekonomie. Základní kurs, VŠB-
TU Ostrava, 2004.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.