Macroeconomics
Course: Economics (English/Ukrainian Taught)
Structural unit: Faculty of Economics
            Title
        
        
            Macroeconomics
        
    
            Code
        
        
            ОК 10 
        
    
            Module type 
        
        
            Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
        
    
            Educational cycle
        
        
            First
        
    
            Year of study when the component is delivered
        
        
            2023/2024
        
    
            Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
        
        
            3 Semester
        
    
            Number of ECTS credits allocated
        
        
            5
        
    
            Learning outcomes
        
        
            PLO 1. Know and use economic terminology, explain the basic concepts of micro-and macroeconomics.
PLO 5. Explain the models of socio-economic phenomena, guided by the fundamental principles and knowledge of the main directions of economic science.
PLO 7. Understand the main features of the modern world and national economy, institutional structure, directions of social, economic and foreign economic policy of the state
PLO 8. Determine supply and demand in the labor market, analyze the structure of employment and unemployment.
PLO 11. Apply the acquired theoretical knowledge to solve practical problems and interpret the results
        
    
            Form of study
        
        
            Full-time form
        
    
            Prerequisites and co-requisites
        
        
            - Know: the basic concepts of the course "Economics". - Have basic methods, theoretical and practical knowledge in the disciplines of "Economics", "Economic History".
        
    
            Course content
        
        
            The discipline "Macroeconomics" considers the problems of modern macroeconomics, which allow students to gain theoretical and practical knowledge, expands the economic worldview of students and create a scientific basis for professional activities. The discipline "Macroeconomics" is one of the components of comprehensive training of specialists at the educational level "Bachelor" specialty 051 "Economics". The discipline "Macroeconomics" consists of 2x the following content modules: Content module 1: "Theoretical foundations of the study of macroeconomic processes", which includes the study of the basic theoretical principles of macroeconomic theory and macroeconomic processes; Content module 2: "Macroeconomic instability and macroeconomic policy", which examines the main factors and causes of macroeconomic imbalances, measures to restore it, as well as types and tools of macroeconomic policy.
        
    
            Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
        
        
            1.      Christopher Tsoukis,  Theory of Macroeconomic Policy. 2020
2.      Nakamura, Emi and Jón Steinsson. (2018). "Identification in Macroeconomics." Journal of Economic Perspectives 32(3): p. 59-86.
3.      Keynes J.M. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money / J.M. Keynes // London, Macmillan, 1936. -263 p.
4.      Mankiw, N. Gregory.  Principles of Economics. Cengage Learning. 2014
5.      Writings of J.M. Keynes, London, Macmillan, 1936. - Vol. 9.
6.      Rolando José Olivo. Economic Growth, Inflation and Unemployment. The Three Great Macroeconomic Problems., 2020
        
    
            Planned learning activities and teaching methods
        
        
            Lecture, seminar class, selfstuding.
        
    
            Assessment methods and criteria
        
        
            Participation in seminars, modular test work, individual independent work, exam
        
    
            Language of instruction
        
        
            English
        
    Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
                    Volodymyr
                    Vitaliiovych
                    Virchenko
                
                
                    Department of Economic Theory, Macro- and Microeconomics 
Faculty of Economics
            Faculty of Economics
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
                        Department of Economic Theory, Macro- and Microeconomics
                    
                    
                        Faculty of Economics