TWINTECH COLLEGE
SARAWAK BRANCH
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Nama Program Pengajian
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Universiti Rakan Kerjasama :
Diploma Pengurusan Teknologi
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
NAMA MATA PELAJARAN
INTERMEDIATE ECONOMICS
KOD MATA PELAJARAN
DDG 2413
TARAF MATA PELAJARAN
Major
JAM KREDIT
3
JAM KONTAK
3 hours lecture
PERINGKAT
Diploma
SEMESTER & TAHUN
DIAJAR
Semester 2 & Year 2
PRASYARAT (SEKIRANYA
ADA)
DDG 1413, DDG 1423
KAEDAH PENYAMPAIAN /
PENGENDALIAN
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SISTEM PENILAIAN DAN
PECAHAN MARKAH
Test 1
Test 2
Assignment
Quizzes
Final examination
10%
10%
10%
10 %
60%
An 80% of attendance is required for the course registered. If you failed
to meet the requirement, you are not allowed to sit for the final exam.
GURU YANG MENGAJAR
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OBJEKTIF MATA
PELAJARAN
1.
2.
To provide students with sufficient knowledge and applications of
concepts and theories in economy at intermediate level.
To build students’ analytical skills therefore promote their confidence in
making economics or business related decisions in the future.
SINOPSIS MATA
PELAJARAN
This 3-credit subject will consist of both theories and concepts in
microeconomics and macroeconomics in detail. The course starts with basic
principles for consumer behaviour and theory of firm, which students have
gone through in their pre-requisites but will be further, enriched with
applications and mathematical approach of the theories and the concepts.
The course will then proceed into higher level with new topics such as
general equilibrium, IS-LM model for close and open economy and Keynes
and Classical theories in macroeconomics.
SUMBER RUJUKAN UTAMA
1.
2.
SUMBER RUJUKAN
TAMBAHAN
1.
2.
3.
SUMBER RUJUKAN LAIN
1.
Robert S. Pindyck and Daniel L. Rubinfield, 2001, Microeconomics, 5th
Edition, Pearson Education
Andrew B. Abel and Ben S. Bernanke, 2001, Macroeconomics, 4th
Edition, Pearson Education
Allan Griffiths and Stuart Wall, 1996, Intermediate Microeconomics,
Longman
David Besanko and Ronald R. Braeutigam, 2002, Microeconomics: An
Integrated Approach, John Wiley and Sons
Tan Hui Boon, 2002, Makroekonomi: Teori Dasar dan Aplikasi,
Thomson Learning
Jamal Ali & Che Engku Mansoor Che Engku Ismail, 2004, Teori
Mikroekonomi, Pearson Education
TAJUK MATA PELAJARAN DAN NILAI JAM KONTAK
TAJUK MATAPELAJARAN
JAM
KULIAH
JAM
TUTORIAL
JAM
PRAKTIKAL
Introduction
Basics of demand and supply, elesticities, market mechanisms
3
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Consumer Behaviour
Comsumer bahaviour and preference, budget constraints,
consumer choice, marginal utility and consumer choice, equal
marginal principle.
6
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Individual and market demand
Individual demand, income and substitution effects, market
demand, consumer surplus, empirical estimation of demand.
3
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Production
Technology of production, isoquants, production with one variable
input, production with two variable inputs, returns to scale.
3
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Cost of Production
Measuring cost, cost in the short run and long run, production with 2
outputs, cost minimization/output maximization, expansion path.
3
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Perfect Competition
Profit maximization, efficiency of competitive market, minimum
prices, price supports and production quotas.
6
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General Equilibrium and Welfare
General equilibrium analysis, efficiency in exchange, equity and
efficiency, efficiency in output markets.
3
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IS-LM Model
The FE Line, IS curve, LM curve, general equilibrium in the
complete IS-LM model, price adjustment and attaiment of general
equilibrium, aggregrate demand and aggregrate supply.
3
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Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Classical model, money neutrality, real wage rigidity, price
stickiness, monetary and fiscal policy in the Keynesian model,
Keynesian theory of business cycles, macroeconomic stabilization.
3
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Inflation and Unemployment
Philip curve, expectations-augmented Philip curve, long-run Philips
curve, problem of unemployment, problem of inflation.
3
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Open Economy-Fixed Exchange Rates
Exchange rates, macroeconomics determinant of the exchange
rates and net export demand, IS-LM model for open economy,
fixing exchange rates, monetary policy and the fixed exchange rate.
3
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Open Economy-Flexible Exchange Rates
Fiscal expansion, monetary contraction, fixed versus flexible
exchange rates, currency unions.
3
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