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24th July 2015, 12:06 PM
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Re: Presidency University Kolkata Economics

As you want to get the syllabus of B.Sc Economics in Presidency University Kolkata so here is the information of the same for you:

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Semester I
Paper I: Microeconomics I
Paper II: Mathematical Economics I

Semester II
Paper III: Macroeconomics I
Paper IV: Statistics I

Semester III
Paper V: Microeconomics II
Paper VI: Macroeconomics II
Paper VII: Mathematical Economics II

Semester IV
Paper VIII: Microeconomics III
Paper IX: Macroeconomics III
Paper X: Statistics II

Semester V
Paper XI: International Economics
Paper XII: Development Economics I
Paper XIII: Indian Economy in Pre-independence Period
Paper XIV: Introduction to Econometrics
Paper XV: Computer Applications

Semester VI
Paper XVI: Public Economics
Paper XVII: Development Economics II
Paper XVIII: Indian Economy in Post Independence Period
Paper XIX: International Economic Order
Paper XX: Project \ Term Paper

Two Elective Extra Departmental Courses in Economics will be offered:
Course A: Total Marks 300
Paper I: Microeconomics I
Paper II: Macroeconomics I
Paper III: Microeconomics II
Paper IV: Macroeconomics II
Paper V: Indian Economic Problems
Paper VI: Development Economics

Course B: Total Marks 100
Paper I: Principles of Economics
Paper II: Indian Economic Problems

FIRST SEMESTER:
PAPER I
MICROECONOMICS I
Full Marks: 50
Module 1 Introduction to Price Theory 18
Unit 1
The scope of microeconomics.
Scarcity and choice - production possibility curve – trade off , opportunity cost and decision making; incentives and information – prices (absolute and relative prices) property rights and profits.
Decision takers- households, firms and central authorities; choice by command and choice by market.
Alternatives to the price system – Rationing by Queues, Rationing by Lotteries, Rationing by Coupons.
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Unit 2
Elementary concepts of market demand and market supply curves.
Market equilibrium - Existence, Uniqueness and Stability of equilibrium (the Walrasian approach and Marshallian approach).
Government Interventions and their Effects on market equilibrium – price ceiling, price floor and commodity taxation.
Black market
Applications: Rent Control Laws, Minimum Wage Legislation.

Unit 3
Determinants of market demand and market supply – comparative statics.
Suggested readings:
Lipsey and Chrystal: An Introduction to Positive Economics,
OUP
Stiglitz and Walsh: Economics, W.W. Norton & Company
Mankiw: Principles of Economics, Thomson
Stockman: Introduction to Economics, The Dryden Press


Syllabus of B.Sc Economics in Presidency University Kolkata



Contact Details:
Presidency University
86/1,
College St
College Square
Kolkata,
West Bengal 700073
India

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[MAP]Presidency University West Bengal[/MAP]





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