College SA Subject Certificate in Introduction to Economics College supported learning
Price: TBA
  • Duration: 2 Months

Course details

 Entrance Criteria

  • Grade 10
  • Learners must be at least 16 years of age
  • The ability to read and write in English

Course Structure

Certificate Level Subjects:

  • What economics is all about
  • A closer look at the economic problem
  • Interdependence between major sector, markets and flows in the mixed economy
  • Measuring the performance of the economy
  • The South African economy
  • The economist tool kit
  • Demand, supply and prices
  • Demand and supply in action
  • Elasticity
  • Background to demand: The theory of consumer choice
  • Background to supply: The theory of production cost
  • Perfect competition
  • Monopoly and imperfect competition
  • The labour market
  • The public sector
  • The foreign sector
  • Income determination in a simple Keynesian micro-economic model
  • Macroeconomic theory and policy
  • Inflation
  • Unemployment and the Phillips curve
  • Economic growth and development
' Updated on 08 August, 2016

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