Course Details

Economics

Academic Year 2024/25

BVA001 course is part of 4 study plans

​ BPC-SI / VS Winter Semester 1st year

​ BPC-MI Winter Semester 1st year

​ BKC-SI Winter Semester 1st year

​ BPA-SI Winter Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

prof. Ing. Jana Korytárová, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Structural Economics and Management

Language of instruction

Czech, English

Credits

3 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

To offer to students of all faculties

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/281397

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Economics, Characteristic of Market Economy. 2. Basic Market Elements. 3. Macroeconomic Theory, Macroeconomic Outputs, Gross Domestic Product. 4. Macroeconomic Equilibrium, Economic Growth and Business Cycles. 5. Inflation. 6. Financial Markets, Money Market. 7. Financial Markets, Capital Market. 8. Financial Markets, International Money Market. 9. Economic Policy, Goals and Instruments. 10. International Trade, External Commerce and Monetary Policy. 11. Market of Goods and Services, Theory of Consumer Behaviours. 12. Market of Goods and Services, Theory of Firm. 13. Market of Production Factors.

Exercise

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1.–2. Introduction to Economics, Characteristics of Market Economy. 3.–4. Basic Market Elements. 5.–6. Macroeconomic Outputs. 7.–8. Financial Markets, Money Market. 9.–10. Financial Markets, Capital Market, International Money Market. 11.–12. Market of Goods and Services, Theory of of Consumer Behaviours. 13. Market of Goods and Services. Theory of Firm.