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Presentation
Presentation
To teach concepts and basic relations of microeconomics and macroeconomics, with a view to the acquisition of knowledge conducive to the application of this knowledge in the resolution of concrete problems, both theoretical and practical. It is also intended to equip students with a critical spirit in relation to economic problems and the capacity for analysis and informed discussion of the problems of the elementary hands.
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Bachelor | Semestral | 6
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
1 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULHT72-712
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
1. The Foundations of Economy 2. Basic Elements of Supply and Demand 3. Supply and Demand Applications 4. Consumer Theory 5. Producer Theory 6. Cost Function 7. Markets 8. Public Sector
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Objectives
Objectives
In the curricular unit of Introduction to economics it is intended: - Openness to scientific knowledge. - Demonstration of general culture in economics concepts. - Economic analysis of factors relating to human resources.
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Teaching methodologies
Teaching methodologies
Use of case studies for class discussion. Students are encouraged, through examples, to establish a relationship between theoretical principles and reality.
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References
References
Mankiw, N. Gregory (2019), Principles in Economics, Cengage Learning; 9th edition
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Assessment
Assessment
Descrição dos instrumentos de avaliação (individuais e de grupo) ¿ testes, trabalhos práticos, relatórios, projetos... respetivas datas de entrega/apresentação... e ponderação na nota final.
Exemplo:
Descrição
Data limite
Ponderação
Mini teste 1(Cap. 1, 2 e 3)
Mini teste 2 (Cap. 4 e 5)
Mini teste 3 (Cap. 6 e 7)
15%
15%
15%
Teste final (inclui toda a matéria)
19/12/2025
18h
55%
(...)
Para permanecerem em avaliação contínua os alunos têm de cumprir com os requisitos:
- Assistir a pelo menos 75% das aulas
- Realizar todos os momentos de avaliação
Os alunos estão excluídos de avaliação contínua em caso de incumprimento de um ou de ambos os requisitos.
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Mobility
Mobility
Yes
