114-0900/04 – Economics (ECO)
Gurantor department | Department of Economics | Credits | 20 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Aleš Melecký, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Aleš Melecký, Ph.D. |
Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The pedagogical aim of this course is students´ ability
- to think analyticly and independently about economic phenomena and processes
- to understand the sense and essence of the methodology of economic science
- to analyze critically and to assess (including predictive power) microeconomic and macroeconomic models in the framework of main - stream economics
- to analyze critically and to assess alternative economic theories (institutional, evolutionary, constitutional ... economics)
- to synthesize microeconomic and macroeconomic approach to analysis of real economy.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Summary
The aim of the course is both to deepen the knowledge gained in the study of microeconomics, macroeconomics and international economics at the master's level, as well as to expand problem areas by topics normally included in the study at the doctoral level. In contrast to the subjects of the follow-up master's study, the theoretical component of teaching is significantly strengthened and the interpretation of the issue is based mainly on mathematically formulated models and advanced graphics apparatus.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Oral Exam
E-learning
Other requirements
Study of recommended literature.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Advanced consumer theory
2. Factor market and production theory - alternative approaches.
3. General equilibrium and welfare economics.
4. Contemporary business cycle theory.
5. Contemporary theory of economic growth.
6. Theory of international trade and financial flows.
7. Theory of international economic integration.Factoring markets
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction