Course unit title

Politics Economics

Course unit code

EKP319

Type of course unit (compulsory, optional)

Optional

Level of course unit (according to

EQF: first cycle Bachelor, second cycle Master)

First cycle Bachelor

Year of study when the course unit is delivered

(if applicable)

Year 3

Semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered

Semester 6

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 credits (4.8 ECTS)

Name of lecturer(s)

Rumayya, Ph.D

Dr. Ni Made Sukartini

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students are able to explain various public policies from a political perspective with various public choice theories.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance learning)

Face to face (offline) and or distance learning (online)

Prerequisites and co-requisites (if applicable)

Introduction to Microeconomics and Introduction to Macroeconomics

Course content

Political economy course discusses the determination and form of public policy programs such as income redistribution, provision of public goods, the size of the government deficit and the political background behind public decisions.

Recommended or required

reading and other learning resources/tools

Persson, Torsten dan Tabellini Guido, 2002, Political Economics: Expalianing Economic Policy, The MIT Press

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching, discussions, and problem based learning.

Language of instruction

In Bahasa (Indonesian Language) and English

Assessment methods and criteria

Mid-exam, final-exam, and assignment