DDML111 Macroeconomics

Theatre Faculty
Summer 2022
Extent and Intensity
1/1/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MgA. Lucie Abou (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. MgA. Blanka Kolegar
Theatre Management and Stage Technology Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Supplier department: Theatre Management and Stage Technology Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Timetable
Wed 10:15–11:45 104
Prerequisites
The course is taught in the summer semester of the first year of the Bachelor's degree program, so it is assumed that the subject Microeconomics and Introduction to Cultural Policy I. will take place in the winter semester of the first year.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the subject is to further develop economic thinking of students through the view of the economic system as a whole and the study of basic macroeconomic indicators. The aim of the subject is therefore to teach students to orientate in basic economic terminology and macroeconomic problems in order to be able to interpret the basic macroeconomic knowledge in the field of art with a focus on theatre and creative industries.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:
Student has knowledge of basic economic terminology and basic macroeconomic indicators,
the student has knowledge of creative industries,
the student understands the functioning of the banking system, including the creation and function of money,
student understands the supply and demand system in the economy,
student understands the norms that condition the fluctuations and changes of the economy,
student knows the system of national economy, taxes and social security in the Czech Republic.

Skills:
Student can interpret basic macroeconomic indicators,
student is able to interpret macroeconomic phenomena in the field of art (theater) and cultural and creative industries.

Eligibility:
The student is able to use and interpret the knowledge gained in the subject in analyzes within projects (eg. SLEPT, SWOT, Cost-Benefit and others) processed in other subjects during the course of study,
student is able to use and interpret the knowledge gained in the subject during the management of a particular project (production etc.) or within a part of a larger project,
student is able to independently study and critically evaluate key and complementary sources.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction, basic concepts, basic economic problem, types of economies, businesses, market functions,
  • 2. Basic macroeconomic ukazatele- GDP, inflation, unemployment
  • 3. The proportion of creative industries to the state's economy, its impact on fundamental macro-indicators (GDP)
  • 4. Money
  • 5. Banking, banking system of the Czech Republic, the activities of commercial banks
  • 6. Securities and Exchange
  • 7. Demand, supply, aggregate demand and supply
  • 8. The Economic cycles and economic growth
  • 9. Exchange rate
  • 10.Payments Balance
  • 11.National economy, economic policy
  • 12.The tax system in the Czech Republic
  • 13. The system of social security in the Czech Republic
Literature
    required literature
  • Pavelka, T.: Makroekonomice, základní kurz, Melandrium, 2007. ISBN 978-80-86175-58-4. info
  • Provazníková, R., Volejníková, J.: Makroekonomie - cvičebnice, Meladnrium, 2001. ISBN 80-86175-47-2. info
  • Samuelson, P. A., Nodrhaus, W. D.: Ekonomie, Nakladatelství Svoboda, Praha 1995. ISBN 80-205-0494-X. info
  • SEDLÁČEK, Tomáš. Ekonomie dobra a zla : Po stopáchlidského tázání od Gilgameše po finanční krizi. 1. vydání. Praha : 65.pole, 2009. 270 s. ISBN 978-80-903944-3-8. info
  • CIKÁNEK, M. Kreativní průmysly – příležitost pro novou ekonomiku. Praha: Divadelní ústav, 2009, 86 pp. ISBN 978-80-7008-231-7. info
    recommended literature
  • Hindis, Holman, Hronová a kol.: Ekonomický slovník, C. H. Beck, ISBN 80-7179-819-3. info
  • ŽÁKOVÁ, Eva and A KOL. Kulturní a kreativní průmysly v ČR. Institut umění - Divadelní ústav, 2011, 392 pp. ISBN 978-80-7008-009-2. URL info
  • MANKIW, Gregory N. Zásady ekonomie. Grada, 1999. ISBN 978-80-7169-891-3. info
    not specified
  • ŠTĚRBOVÁ, Ludmila a kol. Mezinárodní obchod ve světové krizi 21. st. Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4694-4. info
  • HEISSLER, Herbert and Petr WAWROSZ. Reálie k makroekonomii. Wolters Kluwer, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7357-848-0. info
  • COLVIN, Geoff. Růst i při klesajícím trendu; Deset strategií managementu pro úspěšné překonání recese. Computer Press, 2012. ISBN 978-80-251-2748-3. info
  • ORELL, David and Tomáš SEDLÁČEK. Soumrak homo economicus:. 65. pole, 2012. ISBN 978-80-87506-07-3. info
  • KIYOSAKI, Robert T. Nefér výhoda - Síla finančního vzdělávání. Pragma, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7349-263-2. info
Teaching methods
The subject is taught in the form of lectures using discussion methods. Students are given a seminar work during the semester.
Assessment methods
The course is finished by an oral exam. For a successful ending, students have to attend 80 % of the attendance and pass the seminar paper, then they can be tested.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2023, Summer 2024, Summer 2025.
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