This course provides a comprehensive introduction to key economic principles and analytical methods. Students will start with core topics such as supply and demand, individual and firm behavior, and market structures like competition and monopoly.

The course also covers welfare economics, exploring how policies affect societal well-being, and growth theory, which examines the factors influencing long-term economic growth and living standards.

In addition, students will study business cycle theory, focusing on short-term economic fluctuations and the effects of price rigidity on markets.

By the end of the course, students will gain a solid understanding of economic theories and practical analytical skills to assess both macro and microeconomic issues.