Topics covered in Economics module unit for KNEC Diploma students are as follows. Click on the title units to open the notes
Topic 1: Introduction to economics
Topic 2: Demand analysis
Topic 3: Supply analysis
Topic 4: Price determination
Topic 5: Production theory
Topic 6: Theory of the firm
Topic 7: Market structures
Topic 8: National income
Topic 9: Money and banking
Topic 10: Public Finance
Topic 11: Inflation
Topic 12: International trade
Topic 13: Population and unemployment
Topic 14: Economic growth and development
Topic 15: Emerging trends and issues in economics
After passing this module unit, the trainee should be able to:
- Recognize the role of economics in day to day life
- Apply the concept of demand and supply in economic analysis
- Demonstrate an understanding of price determination
- Apply production theory concept in a financial institution
- Demonstrate an understanding of market structures
- Relate the concept of money and banking to banking and financial services business environment
- Demonstrate an understanding of public finance concept
- Assess the relationship of population and unemployment in a economy
- Cope with emerging issues and trends in economics.