MICROECONOMICS

Course Description

This course involves introduction to economics with the question; What is economics? Micro and Macro Economics, Needs, wants, preferences, scarcity and consumer preferences, Production Possibilities Frontier, Opportunity Cost, Budget Line, Cost-Benefit Principle, Explicit and Implicit costs, Elasticity -Inferior goods, normal goods, luxury goods, complement goods and substitute goods, Demand Curve and Supply Curve, Excess demand and supply, Demand and Supply functions, Equilibrium price and quantity by using functions, Types of taxes and their effects on demand and supply,Types of Costs; Fixed costs and variable costs. Calculating total revenue and total costs, Calculating profit and loss, Calculating Break even quantity, Drawing Break Even chart, Types of Depreciation and calculating depreciation all will be focused on.

MICROECONOMICS

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

Course outcomes

1. 01 Learning and applying the system of ideas regarding the economic thought and decision making
2. 02 Comprehending and being able to apply the cost-benefit principle,
3. 03 Having a clear idea about factors of production and production costs,
4. 04 Ability to apply opportunity cost, economic profit and production possibilities frontier concepts in problem solving
5. 05 Understanding and interpreting the demand and supply concepts in the market
6. 06 Ability to understand and evaluate the total utility and marginal utility concepts,
7. 07 Learning elasticity concept and being able to define the factors which affects the elasticity of demand and elasticity of supply.

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Micheal PARKIN , Economics ( 10 th edition ), 2011 ,Pearson, Addison Wesley
2. 02 Robert FRANK and Ben BERNANKE , Principles of Micro Economics, Brief Edition, Second Edition, 2011, McGraw Hill
3. 03 N.Gregory MANKIW, (3rd edition), Thomson,South-Western

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Learning and applying the system of ideas regarding the economic thought and decision making
2. L02 Comprehending and being able to apply the cost-benefit principle,
3. L03 Having a clear idea about factors of production and production costs,
4. L04 Ability to apply opportunity cost, economic profit and production possibilities frontier concepts in problem solving
5. L05 Understanding and interpreting the demand and supply concepts in the market
6. L06 Ability to understand and evaluate the total utility and marginal utility concepts,
7. L07 Learning elasticity concept and being able to define the factors which affects the elasticity of demand and elasticity of supply.

Program Outcomes

1. P01 Be able to understand and apply security protocol and tools to security challenges faced in organizations
2. P02 Be able to design security software to combat security issues
3. P03 Be able to identify, categorize, and develop security solutions for computer orientated challenges.
4. P04 Be able to demonstrate autonomy and responsibility in managing computer security projects
5. P05 Be able to follow the state of the arts concepts in computer technology security
6. P06 Be able to design, implement, and evaluate a computational system to meet desired security needs within realistic constraints
7. P07 Be able to use appropriate security techniques, protocols, skills, and tools necessary for securing computer systems
8. P08 Be able to apply effective communication skills consistent with the professional environment
9. P09 Be able to apply effective collaboration skills in teamwork consistent with the professional environment
10. P10 Be able to apply appropriate security technology and techniques to facilitate a safe operation in an organization

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