James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2002

EC1006:03

Economics for Business 2

Townsville, Cairns

HECS Band 2

26 hours lectures, 12 hours tutorials, 12 hours workshops. Semester 2.

Staff: Assoc. Professor R Monypenny (Townsville campus); Dr R Aderolili (Cairns campus).

This subject further develops introductory microeconomics and macroeconomics for business.

Learning Objectives:

  1. introduce students to concepts and analyses in microeconomcs and macroeconomics;
  2. apply these concepts to solve important contemporary microeconomic and macroeconomic problems and to analyse major policy issues.

Assessment by assignment (35%); final examination (65%).