Course Code: SEM 105
Credits: 4
Lecturer name: Guash Haile Taddele
Email: guash.haile@xmu.edu.my
Office: A1 – 319
The topics covered in this course include: Matrix algebras, linear system of equations, Gauss-Jordan method, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, linear programming, graphical methods, sensitivity analysis, applications of linear programming to marketing, finance and management, dynamic programming, distribution and network problems.
This course is to provide the students with a framework for conducting research in a systematic manner in all Quantitative and Qualitative research in all areas of economics, finance, and international business. It will introduce the various research methods and students wIll be exposed to practical experience in data collection and data analysis. It is also designed for students to learn the art of presenting research ideas and findings in an informative way.
The course will highlight sources of comparative advantage, gains and losses from trade, the impact of trade on economic growth, and the effects of trade policy. Students will also develop an understanding of the empirical literature on the Political Economy of Trade Policy and on the analysis of trade flows at the macroeconomic level. Emphasis will be given to issues of particular reference topics on international trade & finance, the balance of payments, the determination of foreign exchange rates, and the international monetary system.
This course covers the basic economics problem, economic systems, demand and supply, theory of production, and market structure. By the end of this course, students will have a strong grasp on the major issues micro economists face, including consumer and producer behavior, the nature of supply and demand, the different kinds of markets and how they function, and the welfare outcomes of consumers and producers. Students also explore how these formal principles and concepts apply to real-world issues.
This course is a guide to economic literacy and the global economy. It begins with an introduction to supply and demand as well as the basic
forces that determine an equilibrium in a market economy. Secondly, it introduces a framework about consumer and firm behaviour. The final
section provides an introduction to macroeconomics topics.
This course is a guide to economic literacy and the global economy. It begins with an introduction to supply and demand as well as the basic
forces that determine an equilibrium in a market economy. Secondly, it introduces a framework about consumer and firm behaviour. The final
section provides an introduction to macroeconomics topics.
The aim of this course is to provide students with an understanding the basics of international trade and finance and the effects of various international economic policies on domestic and world welfare. The objective of this course is to help students develop basic skills in understanding trade and finance across countries and the consequences of international trade and multinational firm practices.
Greetings, I am Dr. Muhammad Irfan, and will be teaching the "Environmental Economics" course in a short February semester the course code is "G0233". In our class, I will be discussing some of the vital environmental challenges countries are facing and how these environmental issues are affecting individual lives, societies, countries, and the planet earth.
Feel free to contact me at "irfan.muhammad@xmu.edu.my"
Regards,
Irfan
This course is a guide to economic literacy and the global economy. It begins with an introduction to economics and the key tools of supply and demand, and how equilibrium is reached in a market economy. The second part of the course introduces a framework to study consumer and firm behavior. The final part of the course introduces macroeconomics and economic policy. Students will be required to understand basic economic concepts and analyse problems that reflect actual economic phenomena.
This course is to provide theoretical and practical knowledge about international economics, trade, and finance to the students.
This course is to learn, how to conduct research in Finance, Marketing, Business, and Economics. The students would also learn about applying basic and a few advance statistical methods in a programming software like R.
Module INTRODUCTION
Synopsis: This course covers the basic economics problem, economic systems, demand and supply, theory of production, and market structure. By the end of this course, students will have a strong grasp of the major issues of macroeconomics, including consumer and producer behavior, the nature of supply and demand, the different kinds of markets and how they function, and the welfare outcomes of consumers and producers. Students also explore how these formal principles and concepts apply to real-world issues.
SEM111 Principles of Economics Semester September 2022
This course is a guide to economic literacy and the global economy. It begins with an introduction to supply and demand as well as the basic
forces that determine an equilibrium in a market economy. Secondly, it introduces a framework about consumer and firm behaviour. The final
section provides an introduction to macroeconomics topics. Students will be required to understand basic theory and solve basic problems of
the real economy.
The course will highlight sources of comparative advantage (The Ricardian Model), gains and losses from trade, resources and trade (The Heckscher-Ohlin Model), the impact of trade on economic growth, and effects of trade policy interventions such as tariffs, quotas, voluntary export restraints, and export subsidies.
Students will develop an appreciation of the Political Economy of Trade Policy, National Income Accounting, Balance of Payments, Money, Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market Approach.