Economics And Financial Systems

Données Générales
Programme Académique	ECAM LaSalle Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Programme			Responsable(s) Module : MONAGHAN Erin
Type d'EC : Cours	Economics And Financial Systems (LIIEEng03EEcofin)
TD : 18h00 Travail personnel : 18h00 Durée totale: 36h00	Status	Periode Semester 3	Langue d'enseignement : English

Objectifs Généraux
At the end of this course, students will be able to demonstrate understanding of the following concepts : - The purpose and organization of a financial system - Why and how countries regulate the financial sector - The goals, means, and challenges of central banks and monetary policy They will also be able to: - Define key concepts and describe the models and methods used in economic analysis. - Discuss the impact of economics on geopolitical issues. - Incorporate basic economic knowledge into decision making

Objectifs Généraux

At the end of this course, students will be able to demonstrate understanding of the following concepts :
- The purpose and organization of a financial system
- Why and how countries regulate the financial sector
- The goals, means, and challenges of central banks and monetary policy

They will also be able to:
- Define key concepts and describe the models and methods used in economic analysis.
- Discuss the impact of economics on geopolitical issues.
- Incorporate basic economic knowledge into decision making

Contenu
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of economic analysis and reasoning, and also examines financial systems from the perspective of both financial and economic stability. It will focus on the role of central banks and monetary policy, both in normal times and in financial crises, in order to help students understand the impact of the global and national economies on companies, organizations, and individuals.

Contenu

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of economic analysis and reasoning, and also examines financial systems from the perspective of both financial and economic stability. It will focus on the role of central banks and monetary policy, both in normal times and in financial crises, in order to help students understand the impact of the global and national economies on companies, organizations, and individuals.

Prérequis
None

Bibliographie
Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell

Évaluation(s)
N°	Nature	Coefficient	Objectifs
1	Written exam	100	Demonstrate understanding of the following concepts : - The purpose and organization of a financial system - Why and how countries regulate the financial sector - The goals, means, and challenges of central banks and monetary policy - Define key concepts and describe the models and methods used in economic analysis. - Discuss the impact of economics on geopolitical issues. - Incorporate basic economic knowledge into decision making