مقدمة في علم الاقتصاد | Introduction to Economics from Coursera

علم الاقتصاد (Economics) يتعلق بصورة مباشرة بحياة الإنسان، وسواء كان الإنسان منتجاً أو مستهلكاً أو مستثمراً أو من صنّاع القرار، فإنه يواجه دائماً قرارات اقتصادية مختلفة، متعلقة بحياته العملية أو الشخصية مما يجعل علم الاقتصاد (Economics) مهماً ومفيداً.

تظهر الحاجة الماسة لعلم الاقتصاد (Economics) عندما يواجه الإنسان الموارد الإنتاجية النادرة أمام الاحتياجات المتعددة التي يواجهها، فعلم الاقتصاد (Economics) هو العلم الذي يهتم بدراسة الكيفية التي يتم فيها استخدام موارد إنتاج السلع والخدمات المختلفة.

هذه الدورة هي دورة تمهيدية؛ فهي تلقي الضوء على أساسيات الموضوع بشكل عام بهدف التعريف به وبمحاوره الأساسية التي يجب الإلمام بها.

إذا كنت من المهتمين بالاطلاع على مقدمة في الاقتصاد، أو كان مجال عملك يتطلب توظيف ذلك في سياق عملك، فهذه الدورة ستكون مثالية لإغناء خبرتك وتطوير مهاراتك بشكل فعال ومؤثر.

حيث ستزودك هذه الدورة باطلاع واسع ودقيق على مجموعة من المحاور المتعلقة بهذا الموضوع، مثل: فهم كيفية الاستفادة من هذه المفاهيم في صنع القرارات المتعلقة بحياتك مثل قرارات الاستثمار أو الادخار وغيرها، التعرف على أهمية علم الاقتصاد للأفراد والدول، شرح العديد من المفاهيم الاقتصادية التي ستساعدك على التعرف على مبادئ علم الاقتصاد.

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مقدمة في علم الاقتصاد

ستزودك هذه الدورة باطلاع واسع ودقيق على مجموعة من المحاور المتعلقة بهذا الموضوع، مثل: فهم كيفية الاستفادة من هذه المفاهيم في صنع القرارات المتعلقة بحياتك مثل قرارات الاستثمار أو الادخار وغيرها، التعرف على أهمية علم الاقتصاد للأفراد والدول، شرح العديد من المفاهيم الاقتصادية التي ستساعدك على التعرف على مبادئ علم الاقتصاد.

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Introduces a comprehensive overview of Economic fundamentals and concepts

Provides a solid foundation for making informed decisions in personal and professional contexts

Covers various economic principles that are essential for understanding the subject

Offers insights into the significance of economics for both individuals and societies

Taught by Alfaisal.KLD, who have expertise in Economics

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Review concepts of scarcity and choice

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Recall the basic concepts of scarcity and choice to prepare for the course's exploration of economic decision-making.

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Read textbook chapter on scarcity and choice
Review notes from previous economics courses
Complete online quiz on scarcity and choice

Review Macroeconomics

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Macroeconomic principles are fundamental to understanding the course concepts.

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Review macroeconomic concepts
Solve practice problems
Create a summary of key concepts

Peruse an economics dictionary to learn core terminology

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Enhances comprehension of course concepts by establishing a strong vocabulary foundation.

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Locate an economics dictionary or glossary.
Review the definitions of key terms related to economics.
Make note of any unfamiliar terms and their meanings.

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Engage in peer-led study groups to discuss course concepts

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Enhance understanding and critical thinking skills by actively engaging with peers to discuss, challenge, and reinforce economic principles.

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Form a study group with classmates
Establish regular meeting times and discussion topics
Take turns leading discussions and presenting different perspectives
Actively listen to others' ideas and engage in respectful debates

Follow online tutorials on economic models

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Provides visual and interactive explanations of economic theories and models, enhancing understanding.

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Identify reputable sources offering tutorials on economic models.
Select tutorials relevant to course topics.
Follow the tutorials and take notes on key concepts.

Explore interactive simulations of economic models

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Enhance understanding of economic theories by experimenting with interactive simulations that demonstrate their practical implications.

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Find reputable websites or educational platforms offering interactive economics simulations
Choose simulations relevant to course topics and learning objectives
Run simulations and analyze the results
Compare different simulations and models to understand their strengths and limitations

Solve practice problems on supply and demand

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Reinforces understanding of the relationship between supply, demand, and market equilibrium.

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Gather practice problems on supply and demand.
Attempt to solve the problems independently.
Verify solutions and identify areas for improvement.

Solve practice problems on economic decision-making

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Sharpen analytical skills and deepen understanding of economic principles by solving practice problems that require applying theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios.

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Gather practice problems from textbooks, online resources, or instructor-provided materials
Allocate dedicated time for practice
Attempt problems independently
Review solutions and identify areas for improvement

Engage in peer discussions on economic principles

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Fosters critical thinking and deepens understanding through exchange of ideas with peers.

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Choose topics for discussion and prepare questions.
Engage in respectful and thoughtful discussions.
Form a study group or connect with classmates.

Develop an economic model to analyze a real-world issue

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Apply economic knowledge to practical problems by developing an original model that addresses a specific issue, testing its validity, and communicating findings.

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Identify a real-world issue or problem that can be analyzed using economic principles
Research and gather data relevant to the issue
Develop a theoretical economic model to explain the issue
Test the model using empirical data and refine it as needed
Communicate the model's findings and implications in a clear and concise manner

Develop a presentation on a specific economic issue

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Encourages students to synthesize knowledge, research, and present their understanding effectively.

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Select an economic issue of interest.
Conduct thorough research and gather data.
Develop a clear and concise presentation outline.
Create visual aids and supporting materials.
Practice and deliver the presentation.

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