B_EK_1 Economy 1

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Ing. Petr Wawrosz, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Rafik Bedretdinov, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Herbert Heissler (seminar tutor)
Ing. Pavel Klička, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Bc. Jiří Mihola, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Radim Valenčík, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Michal Blahout, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Mgr. Ing. Dominik Stroukal, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. Radim Valenčík, CSc.
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Ing. Barbora Ptáčková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
B_EK_1/cAPH: Tue 14:00–14:44 E230, Tue 14:45–15:30 E230, P. Klička
B_EK_1/cKMO: Wed 14:00–14:44 M17, Wed 14:45–15:30 M17, R. Bedretdinov
B_EK_1/cKPH: Thu 12:15–12:59 E222, Thu 13:00–13:45 E222, J. Mihola
B_EK_1/cMMO: Wed 12:15–12:59 M17, Wed 13:00–13:45 M17, R. Bedretdinov
B_EK_1/cM1PH: Wed 14:00–14:44 E129, Wed 14:45–15:30 E129, H. Heissler
B_EK_1/cM2PH: Wed 12:15–12:59 E223, Wed 13:00–13:45 E223, J. Mihola
B_EK_1/cPPPH: Thu 14:00–14:44 E024, Thu 14:45–15:30 E024, J. Mihola
B_EK_1/cPVPH: Thu 14:00–14:44 E222, Thu 14:45–15:30 E222, except Thu 19. 11. ; and Thu 3. 12. 15:45–16:30 E222, Thu 17. 12. 15:45–16:30 E222, H. Heissler
B_EK_1/cVMO: Wed 10:30–11:14 M17, Wed 11:15–12:00 M17, R. Bedretdinov
B_EK_1/pAKPPPVPH: Tue 8:45–9:29 E306, Tue 9:30–10:15 E306, J. Mihola
B_EK_1/pKMVMO: Tue 10:30–11:14 M01, Tue 11:15–12:00 M01, P. Wawrosz
B_EK_1/pMPH: Tue 8:45–9:29 E007KC, Tue 9:30–10:15 E007KC, R. Valenčík
B_EK_1/vBSKPH: Fri 23. 10. 12:00–13:30 E123, Fri 6. 11. 12:00–13:30 E024, Fri 20. 11. 12:00–13:30 E123, Fri 4. 12. 12:00–13:30 E122, Fri 18. 12. 12:00–13:30 E122, 13:45–15:15 E122, H. Heissler
B_EK_1/vKMMO: Sat 3. 10. 14:00–15:30 M01, Sat 17. 10. 14:00–15:30 M01, Sat 31. 10. 14:00–15:30 M01, Sat 14. 11. 14:00–15:30 M01, Sat 28. 11. 14:00–15:30 M01, Sat 12. 12. 14:00–15:30 M01, R. Bedretdinov
B_EK_1/vMPH: Fri 9. 10. 13:45–15:15 E224, Fri 23. 10. 13:45–15:15 E126, Fri 6. 11. 13:45–15:15 E225, 15:30–17:00 E225, Fri 20. 11. 13:45–15:15 E126, Fri 4. 12. 13:45–15:15 E126, R. Bedretdinov
B_EK_1/vPPPH: Sat 10. 10. 14:00–15:30 E228, 15:45–17:15 E228, Fri 23. 10. 17:15–18:45 E227, Fri 6. 11. 15:30–17:00 E228, 17:15–18:45 E228, Fri 20. 11. 13:45–15:15 E227, P. Klička
B_EK_1/vVPH: Fri 23. 10. 13:45–15:15 E129, 15:30–17:00 E129, Fri 6. 11. 13:45–15:15 E223, Fri 20. 11. 15:30–17:00 E129, Fri 4. 12. 13:45–15:15 E129, 15:30–17:00 E129, P. Klička
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The aim of the subjects is to introduce students with microeconomic on the bachelor level. The students will be able at the end of the course: - to understand basic laws and principles of economics (as law of diminishing marginal revenues, law of diminishing marginal product, principle of opportunity costs and principle of sunk costs) - to understand how consumers and firms decide from economic point of view - to understand how market equilibrium (compliance of supply and demand) is established - to understand the topic of elasticity - to analyze different market structures: perfect competition, imperfect competition (monopolistic competition, oligopoly, monopoly) - to know what indicator GDP means, how it is count, what is included in and what no - to understand the issue of GDP growth, how it is count, what are tha factors of GDP growth - to know what it is inflation, hoe it is measured, what are its causes and consequences
Syllabus
  • The structure of the lectures: 1. lecture: definition and essence of microeconomics, basic terms, principles and laws of microeconomic. 2. lecture: money . 3. lecture: theory of consumer´s behavior, 4. a 5. theory of firm, 6. lecture: GDP, 7. lecture: long-term economic growth, 8. lecture: market suply and demand, 9. market and its mechanism, elasticity10. lecture: inflation, 11. lecture: perfect and imperfect competition, forms of imperfect competiton 12. lecture: revision
Literature
    required literature
  • Heissler, Herbert; Valenčík, Radim; Wawrosz, Petr 2010. Mikroekonomie základní kurz. Praha: VŠFS.
  • WAWROSZ, Petr; HEISSLER, Herbert; HELÍSEK, Mojmír; MACH, Petr. Makroekonomie základní kurz. 1. vydání. Praha : Vysoká škola finanční a správní, o.p.s., 2012. 360 s. Edice EUPRESS. ISBN 978-80-7408-059-3.
    recommended literature
  • Blažek, Jiří; Heissler, Herbert; Kubíček, Jan; Viktorová, Dana; Heissler, Wawrosz, Petr 2012. Ekonomie, právo a hospodářská politika v českém prostředí. Praha: Wolters Kluwer.
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on the present form of the study, consultations on the distant form of the study. Students should attend at least 60 % of the tuitions, otherwise they receive substitute homework.
Assessment methods
The subject is finished by credit and exam. The acquiring of credit is necessary condition for student to be able to take the exam. The student acquire the credit if (s)he pass the defined numbers of tests that are given during semester. The exam is verbal. The exam question are published in IS (information system) with minimal exam standards (the minimum knowledge that student must know to be able to pass the exam).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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