POLITICAL ECONOMY
| Title | ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΗ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΑ / POLITICAL ECONOMY |
| Code | 12ΥΔ04 |
| Faculty | Social and Economic Sciences |
| School | Economics |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Persefoni Tsaliki |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 100001422 |
Programme of Study: UPS School of Economics (2013-today)
Registered students: 411
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | Compulsory Course | 4 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Academic Year | 2014 – 2015 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 100025996
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- General Knowledge
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/100025996
- eLearning (Moodle):
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
- 12ΥΑ01 MICROECONOMICS I
- 12ΥΑ03 STATISTICS I
- 12ΥΑ04 MATHEMATICS I
- 12ΥΒ01 MACROECONOMICS I
Learning Outcomes
the course aims to expose students to alternative economic theories (Marx, Keynes, Sraffa) which deal with economic issues related to capitalist mode of production in alltogether different way from that students are exposed in the undergraduate cources.
General Competences
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Unit 1. Value Theories (labor theory of value, productive-non productive labor, reproduction schemes)
Unit 2. Competition Theory (free competition, within and between industries competition, Sraffa's critique to perfect competition)
Unit 3. Potical economy of Development (economic development, institutions)
Unit 4. Economic fluctuations and crises (Long waves, falling rate of profit)
Unit 5. Topics of economic theory and policy (international trade, economic convergence, etc)
Keywords
labor theory of value, competition theory, economic risis
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
1. blackboard
2. power point presentations
3. e-mails
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 48 | 1.7 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Tutorial | 12 | 0.4 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Total | 60 | 2.1 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Π. Τσαλίκη, Λ. Τσουλφίδης, Δοκίμια της Πολιτικής Οικονομίας, εκδ. Τζιόλα, Β' έκδοση, Θεσσαλονίκη 2014. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 41960044
2. Α. Μανιάτης, Π. Τσαλίκη, Λ. Τσουλφίδης, Ζητήματα Πολιτικής Οικονομίας, Η περίπτωση της Ελλάδας, εκδ. Εξάντας, Αθήνα 1999. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 75710.
Last Update
08-06-2015
