Course · ECO6003
Fundamentals of Economic Theory
Course information
- Course code
- ECO6003
- Credits (ECTS)
- 5
- L + S + Lab
- 15 + 30 + 0
- Year / semester
- Year 3 / semester 6
- Level of course
- Bachelor's degree
- Component
- Elective component (EC)
- Cycle
- GED
- Final assessment
- Examination
- Educational programme
- 6B06106 Computing and software
- Curriculum
- Вычислительная техника и программное обеспечение (2024-2028)
Elective course; offered as a choice together with:
Course description
The course is aimed at developing fundamental knowledge of economic theory and the principles governing market economies. Students acquire knowledge of microeconomics and macroeconomics, supply and demand mechanisms, market structures, factors of production, competition models, the role of government in the economy, and key indicators of economic development. The course develops practical skills in analyzing economic processes, evaluating economic decisions, and applying economic principles to professional, managerial, and business contexts.
Student workload
| Type of work | Hours per week | Weeks | Total hours per semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures (L) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Seminars and practical classes (S) | 2 | 15 | 30 |
| Independent work under instructor supervision | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Independent student work | 6 | 15 | 90 |
| Total | 150 |
1 credit = 30 academic hours; a semester lasts 15 weeks.
Source: Platonus, working curriculum for the 2026–2027 academic year.
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