Overview

An introduction to the study of economics from a macroeconomic perspective including the following areas of study: trade in a global village, GDP as National Income and Aggregate Expenditure, savings and investment, unemployment, money and the monetary system, aggregate demand and supply in the short and long run, monetary and … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S1-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Sharon Koh Geok May

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

apply economics principles, concepts, tools and theories to assess collective decision-making

2.

critically assess the effects of government policy and economic shocks on various macroeconomics variables

3.

analyse and illustrate economic information in various ways, including diagrams, tables and graphs

4.

examine an economy and its operation in an international environment.

Teaching approach

Active learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment
2 - Examination

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Tutorials

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Required resources