VŠTE:RLZ_ETE_I Economic theory I - Course Information
RLZ_ETE_I Economic theory I
Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovicewinter 2021
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Filip Petrách, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Pavel Rousek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Vendula Simotová (seminar tutor)
Ing. Libor Votava, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. Marek Vochozka, MBA, Ph.D., dr. h.c. (alternate examiner) - Guaranteed by
- Ing. Pavel Rousek, Ph.D.
School of Expertness and Valuation – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: School of Expertness and Valuation – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- RLZ_ETE_I/P01: Mon 16:30–18:00 E1, P. Rousek
RLZ_ETE_I/S16: Thu 9:40–11:10 N205, F. Petrách
RLZ_ETE_I/S17: Thu 8:00–9:30 N109, F. Petrách
RLZ_ETE_I/S18: Tue 8:00–9:30 N007, V. Simotová
RLZ_ETE_I/S19: Tue 9:40–11:10 N007, V. Simotová
RLZ_ETE_I/S20: Thu 9:40–11:10 N214, L. Votava
RLZ_ETE_I/Z2: Sun 26. 9. 8:00–9:30 B1, 9:40–11:10 B1, Sun 17. 10. 14:50–16:20 E1, 16:30–18:00 E1, Sun 7. 11. 11:25–12:55 B1, 13:05–14:35 B1, Sun 19. 12. 8:00–9:30 B1, 9:40–11:10 B1, V. Simotová, L. Votava - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Human Resource Management (programme VŠTE, RLZ) (2)
- Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
- The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the basic economic categories in the field of microeconomics, which is the basis for the study of other related economic disciplines.
- Learning outcomes
- Upon successful completion of the course, the student:
5.1 can describe the basics of the history of economic thinking
5.2 can explain the behavior of consumers and companies in all markets
5.3 can define basic microeconomic categories
5.4 is able to derive supply, demand, prices, etc.
5.5 can properly combine acquired theoretical knowledge with real practice and actively use them in other economic disciplines. - Syllabus
- Lectures:
- 1. Basic economic concepts, market formation, division of labor. Basic elements of the market, supply, demand, market equilibrium, competition. (5.1, 5.3, 5.5)
- 2. Consumer behavior and the formation of demand in the market of products and services. (5.2, 5.5)
- 3. Behavior of the company and creation of the offer. Elasticity of supply and demand. (5.2, 5.4, 5.5)
- 4. Production function and isoquant method. (5.4, 5.5)
- 5. The company in conditions of perfect competition. (5.2, 5.5)
- 6. Imperfect competition and behavior of NDK. (5.2, 5.5)
- 7. Profit and alternative goals of the company. (5.2, 5.3, 5.5)
- 8. Factors of production market. Formation of the market price of production factors. (5.4, 5.5)
- 9. Land market, labor market. (5.3, 5.5)
- 10. Capital market. (5.3, 5.5)
- 11. Distribution of income and wealth. (5.1, 5.5)
- 12. General equilibrium. (5.2, 5.5)
- 13. Microeconomic policy of the state, market failure. (5.1, 5.5)
- Seminars:
- 1. Basic economic concepts, market formation, division of labor. Basic elements of the market, supply, demand, market equilibrium, competition. (5.1, 5.3, 5.5)
- 2. Consumer behavior and the formation of demand in the market of products and services. (5.2, 5.5)
- 3. Behavior of the company and creation of the offer. Elasticity of supply and demand. (5.2, 5.4, 5.5)
- 4. Production function and isoquant method (5.4, 5.5). 5. Company in conditions of perfect competition (5.2, 5.5)
- 6. Imperfect competition and behavior of NDK (5.2, 5.5)
- 7. Profit and alternative goals of the company (5.2, 5.3, 5.5)
- 8. Factors of production market. Formation of the market price of production factors (5.4, 5.5)
- 9. Land market, labor market (5.3, 5.5)
- 10. Capital market (5.3, 5.5)
- 11. Distribution of income and wealth (5.1, 5.5)
- 12. General equilibrium (5.2, 5.5)
- 13. State microeconomic policy, market failure (5.1, 5.5)
- Literature
- required literature
- HOLMAN, R., 2016. Ekonomie. 6. vyd. Praha: C. H. Beck. ISBN 978-807400-278-6.
- JUREČKA, V., 2013. Mikroekonomie. 2., aktualiz. vyd. Praha: Grada. ISBN 978-80-247-4385-1.
- HAŠKOVÁ, S. a P. BRŮŽKOVÁ, 2015. Ekonomická teorie. České Budějovice: Vysoká škola technická a ekonomická v Českých Budějovicích.
- recommended literature
- KRUGMAN, P. R. a R. WELLS, 2008. Microeconomics. [s. l.]: Worth Publishers. ISBN 978-0716771593.
- SIRŮČEK, P., M. NEČADOVÁ a L. MACÁKOVÁ, 2003. Mikroekonomická teorie I: cvičebnice. 2. aktualiz. vyd. Slaný: Melandrium. ISBN 80-86175-37-5.
- MACÁKOVÁ, L., 2010. Mikroekonomie: základní kurs. 11. vyd. Slaný: Melandrium. ISBN 978-80-86175-70-6
- HAŠKOVÁ, S., L. KUČERA a V. TRACHTA, 2014. Mikroekonomie. České Budějovice: Vysoká škola technická a ekonomická v Českých Budějovicích. ISBN 978-80-7468-065-6.
- Forms of Teaching
- Lecture
Seminar - Teaching Methods
- Frontal Teaching
Group Teaching - Cooperation
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
- Student Workload
Activities Number of Hours of Study Workload Daily Study Combined Study Esej/Příprava na závěrečný test (in Czech) 33 37 Preparation for the Mid-term Test 25 25 Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial 20 52 Attendance on Lectures 26 Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion 26 16 Total: 130 130 - Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
- Test – mid-term 30 %
Test – final 70 %
Essay 70 %
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
- Teacher's information
- http://www.ekonomie-management.cz/ (je vědecký open access časopis, který publikuje vysoce kvalitní originální výzkumné ekonomické statě a vědecké studie založené na teoretické a empirické analýze)
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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