Year
2015
Units
4.5
Contact
1 x 1-hour tutorial weekly
1 x 2.5-hour seminar weekly
Enrolment not permitted
BUSN9205 has been successfully completed
Topic description
This topic introduces the economic principles that can usefully guide the decision-making processes of consumers, businesses and other organisations including purchasing, pricing, production and investment decisions. lt considers these decision processes in different competitive market environments. The topic also introduces the workings of the overall economy. lt focuses on national output and expenditure, inflation, unemployment and international economic relationships including trade and capital flows and the role of fiscal and monetary policies.
Educational aims
This topic aims to:
  • examine the economic principles that guide the decision making processes of consumers, businesses and other organisations including purchasing, pricing, production and investment decisions
  • identify the workings of the overall economy
  • investigate national output and expenditure, inflation, unemployment and international economic relationships on fiscal and monetary policies.
Expected learning outcomes
To be advised