Formation/Cours

Logo UCL monochrome

Economics of Globalisation

Etablissement : JUNIA Grande école d’ingénieurs

Langue : Anglais

Période : S1

Ability to work in English.

  • Giving the basis of Economics.
  • Familiarizing students with broad concepts of Economics.
  • Putting these concepts into the context of Globalisation.

At the end of the course:

Check whether they understood and are able to put concepts into pratice thanks to practical exercise provided each session and at home.

OFFER AND DEMAND:

  • Definition
  • Types of demand/offer
  • Interaction between both

THE ECONOMICAL MARKET:

  • Definition
  • Way of Working
  • Evolution
  • Role and functions

IMPORT AND EXPORT:

  • Definition
  • Issues
  • External balance
  • Mechanism created

STATE’S BEHAVIOUR:

  • Protectionism
  • Interventionism
  • Isolationism

ECONOMIC CRISIS:

  • Definition
  • How to face it
  • Role and Power of the States
  • Population and the Crisis
  • Concepts linked to Crisis
  • Inflation/deflation
  • Recession
  • Economical Cycle

COMPANIES:

  • How do they work?
  • Types of companies
  • General Principles