This course
introduces you to the fundamentals of economics and helps you develop basic understanding
of economic Principles. This course will expose you to the basics of economy from
the perspective of consumers, firms, government and various other economic
agents involved in essential economic activities like distribution,
consumption, production and resource management. There is no prerequisite for
this course. As this is the introductory course, no prior knowledge of
economics is required. This course covers basic concepts like principles of
Economics, demand and supply analysis, concepts of elasticity, cost and
production analysis, understanding of various market structures prevailing in
the economy, Macroeconomic output, Circular flow of income, Business Cycles,
unemployment, inflation, Economic growth. This course will enable decision
making as an individual and as a manager on the basis of these concepts and the
understanding of market. This course will also review different forms of organizations
and their objectives and It will also expose students to concepts of economic growth
and policies that help the economies to long term sustained growth.
| Course Status : | Upcoming |
| Course Type : | Core |
| Language for course content : | English |
| Duration : | 6 weeks |
| Category : |
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| Credit Points : | 3 |
| Level : | Postgraduate |
| Start Date : | 15 Jul 2025 |
| End Date : | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Enrollment Ends : | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Exam Date : | |
| Translation Languages : | English |
| NCrF Level : | 6.5 |
| Industry Details : | Public Sector & Government |
Week 1: Introduction to Economics
Week 2: Demand & Supply Analysis
Week 3: Production & Cost analysis
Week 4: Market Structure-Perfect Competitive
Markets
Week 5: Market Structure-Imperfect
Competitive Markets
Week 6: Macroeconomic Concepts
Dr. Neetu Ahmed is an economics enthusiast
with approximately 18 years of experience in research and teaching management
courses. Currently, she serves as an Assistant Professor at the School of
Management, GD Goenka University, Gurgaon, Haryana, where she teaches Economics
to undergraduate and postgraduate students and mentors Ph.D. scholars. Dr.
Ahmed has presented papers at international and national conferences and has
published widely in reputed national and international journals. Her research
interests focus on sustainability, knowledge economy, and international trade.
Enrolling and learning from the course is free. However, if you wish to obtain a certificate, you must register and take the proctored exam in person at one of the designated exam centre’s. The registration URL will be announced when the registration form is open. To obtain the certification, you need to fill out the online registration form and pay the exam fee. More details will be provided when the exam registration form is published, including any potential changes. For further information on the exam locations and the conditions associated with filling out the form, please refer to the form.
Grading Policy:
Assessment Type | Weightage |
Weekend Assessment | 25% |
Final Exam | 75% |
Certificate Eligibility:
Score | Type of Certificate |
>=90 | Gold |
76 - 89 | Silver |
61 - 75 | Bronze |
40 - 60 | Successfully Completed |
<39 | No Certificate |
Sample Certificate:
Disclaimer: In order to be eligible for the certificate, you must register for enrolment and exams using the same email ID. If different email IDs are used, you will not be considered eligible for the certificate.
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