Economics Ⅱ

Course Information

College Toyama College Year 2020
Course Title Economics Ⅱ
Course Code 0057 Course Category General / Elective
Class Format Lecture Credits Academic Credit: 1
Department Department of Mechanical Engineering Student Grade 4th
Term Second Semester Classes per Week 後期:2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials (Course materials) None in particular/(Related books) Entry level texts relating to macroeconomics
Instructor Bonkiru Kim

Course Objectives

① To develop the ability to view the economy theoretically
② To develop the ability to think theoretically
③ To understand that the economic society is composed of various connections

Rubric

Ideal Level of Achievement (Very Good)Standard Level of Achievement (Good)Unacceptable Level of Achievement (Fail)
Has developed the ability to view the economy theoreticallyUnderstand the methods to deal with actual problems using the modelsUnderstands the models and their economic significanceCannot understand the meaning of basic economic variables
Has developed the ability to think theoreticallyCan use models to analyze the changes of economic situations in accordance with the change of parametersCan understand the mathematical aspects of the modelsCannot understand the relationship of basic economic variables
Understands that the economic system is composed of various connectionsCan analyze what types of changes that the changes of parameters can have on the overall economy through various modelsCan understand various models and the different connections of the economic society through themCannot understand the connection of basic economic variables

Assigned Department Objectives

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Teaching Method

Outline:
Learning objectives (aim of the lessons)
To learn the basic theories of macroeconomics relating to the movement of the country's overall economy, and the basic knowledge required to understand actual economic phenomena.
Style:
Lectures
Notice:
The lesson plan may change depending on the students' degree of understanding.

Course Plan

Theme Goals
2nd Semester
3rd Quarter
1st What is macroeconomics? Explanation of macroeconomics
2nd System of National Accounts Part 1 Explanation of GDP (gross domestic product), consumption and investments
3rd System of National Accounts Part 2 Explanation of GDP (gross domestic product), consumption and investments
4th System of National Accounts Part 3 Explanation of GDP (gross domestic product), consumption and investments
5th Consumption and savings 1 Explanation of how consumption and savings are determined
6th Consumption and savings 2 Explanation of how consumption and savings are determined
7th Consumption and savings 3 Explanation of how consumption and savings are determined
8th Demand-induced model 1 Explanation of how GDP is determined
4th Quarter
9th Demand-induced model 2 Explanation of how GDP is determined
10th Demand-induced model 3 Explanation of how GDP is determined
11th Investments Explanation of how investments are determined
12th IS curve Explanation of the equilibrium of the goods market
13th Demand for money 1 Explanation of the role of money and its demand
14th Demand for money 2 Explanation of the role of money and its demand
15th LM curve, IS-LM model Explanation of the balance of the monetary market and simultaneous balance of goods and the monetary market
16th Final exam

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

ExaminationPresentationMutual Evaluations between studentsBehaviorPortfolioOtherTotal
Subtotal10000000100
Basic Ability10000000100
Technical Ability0000000
Interdisciplinary Ability0000000