Topic plan
The subject's topics and the learning outcomes attached to each one.
1. Introduction to microeconomics. subject and methodology of microeconomics. economic systems.
LectureA general description of the role and importance of economic theory in social life. evolution of views of economic scientists on the concept of "self" of economic thought. interaction of economic theory with other sciences. economic policy. the roots of economic thought: the teachings of the thinkers of the ancient world. the first important economic schools of world civilization. main directions of modern economic thought. contributions of world scientists to economic science. different economic schools on the subject of economic theory. methodology of economic theory and its specificity. levels of study of economics in economic theory. economic categories and laws. basic economic concepts. human models in economic theory. teachings about the environment of human activity. economic systems of society: concept, content, classification.
2. Market. structure and infrastructure of the market: essence and main elements.
LectureThe main forms of public economy and their models. commodity (market) economy. multiplicity of market definition. evolution of market views. market economy. the essence of the market: its functions and role in the economic system. market classification. the multi-criteria nature of the market structure and system. the essence, creation and main elements of the market infrastructure. stock exchanges and their role in the market economy.
3. System-creating elements of the market: goods and money.
LectureCommodity and its properties. k. marx's teaching about the dual nature of labor embodied in commodities. value, preciousness, usefulness. labor-value theory and marginal utility theory. the nature of money, its concepts and functions. law of money circulation. monetary systems.
4. The essence, elements, laws of the market.
LectureCharacteristics of the market mechanism and the basic laws of the market. the law of demand and diminishing demand. elasticity of demand. the law of change in supply and demand. elasticity of supply. market equilibrium. the law of supply and demand.
5. Economic institutions and property in the market economy.
LectureThe nature of economic institutions and their role in the market economy system. property as an economic and legal category. theories of property. types and forms of ownership in the modern economy. denationalization and privatization. the experience of foreign countries.
6. Introduction to microeconomics. subject and methodology of microeconomics. economic systems.
LectureA general description of the role and importance of economic theory in social life. evolution of views of economic scientists on the concept of "self" of economic thought. interaction of economic theory with other sciences. economic policy. the roots of economic thought: the teachings of the thinkers of the ancient world. the first important economic schools of world civilization. main directions of modern economic thought. contributions of world scientists to economic science. different economic schools on the subject of economic theory. methodology of economic theory and its specificity. levels of study of economics in economic theory. economic categories and laws. basic economic concepts. human models in economic theory. teachings about the environment of human activity. economic systems of society: concept, content, classification.
7. Introduction to economics
LectureIntroduction to economics
8. Introduction to economics
LectureIntroduction to economics