Institute of Business and Public Affairs
Institute of Business and Public Affairs
Institute of Business and Public Affairs
COURSE SYLLABUS
2nd Term; SY 2015-2016
VISION
A university of excellence, innovation and inclusion.
MISSION
1. To elevate knowledge generation, utilization and distribution.
2. To promote sustainable development through Research- based higher quality education, technical-vocational skills, responsive to the needs of the local and global community.
3. To produce holistic, creative, and inclusive human resource that is responsive and resilient to global challenges while maintain a strong sense of nationhood.
CORE VALUES
The institution, in all levels, is:
1. God-centered and humane
2. Thinking critically and creatively
3. Disciplined and competent
4. Committed and collaborative
5. Resilient and sustainable
3. ICT-enabled
4. Effective and Efficient communicator
5. Gratitude and compassion
Program Intended Outcomes
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6
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Gratitude and
compassion
Effective
communicator
ICT-enabled
Sense of
professionalism
Graduate Outcomes
Research-oriented
and innovative
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Participate in various types of employment, development activities, and public discourses particularly in response to the needs of the
communities one serves
COURSE INFORMATION
1. Course Number
2. Course Name
3. Course Description
4.
5.
6.
7.
Pre - requisite
Co - requisite
Credit
Class/Lab. Schedule
: ECON 10
: Basic Economics with Taxation and Agrarian Reform
: This course is designed to introduce the students to the economics of the firm and how resource is allocated by individual decision making units. In particular, the course expounds
on the basic microeconomic theories governing concepts of demand and supply, production theory, cost theory, and pricing and output determination. The course also includes an
analysis of our trade practices and the comprehensive agrarian reform program and the basic principles of taxation.
: None
: None
: 3.0 units lecture
: 3 hours per week (1 semester)
CO1 Introduce the students to some central ideas that economists use in studying important elements of the working of the mixed economy.
CO2 Introduce the students to the basics of land reform and taxation and how these concepts are related in economy.
CO3 Gain understanding and mastery of economic principles to practical policy economic and business issues and apply the business principles.
9. Alignment of Course Outcome to Student Outcomes
Student Outcome
1
2
Level
I
I
I
Legend: Level
[ I ] = Introductory Course. This course introduces students to the indicated SO.
[ E ] = Enabling Course. This course enables the students to eventually achieve the indicated SO.
[ D ] = Demonstrative Course. This course requires the students to demonstrate the achievement of indicated SO.
CO Proficiency Assessed By
WRITTEN EXAMS
ORAL RECITATION
GROUP PRESENTATION OF OUTPUT
TIME FRAME
Week 1 to Week 3
TOPICS
I.
a.
b.
c.
II.
a.
b.
c.
d.
SATISFIED CO
STUDENTS ASSESSMENT
Quizzes
Assignments
CO1
Brainstorming
Pair Share
III.
a.
d.
e.
f.
g.
Week 4 to Week 6
IV.
a.
b.
c.
Week 7 to Week 9
V.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Week 10 to Week 12
VI.
a.
b.
c.
d.
CO1
CO2
Prelim Examination
Theories of Consumer Behavior, Production, Cost and Profit
Theory of consumer behavior
Theory of Production
Theory of cost and profit
CO2
The Market Structure Analysis
CO3
Pure Competition
Monopoly
Monopolistic Competition
Oligopoly
National Income Analysis
GNP Accounting: Meaning, Purpose, and Limitation
GNP Accounting: Expenditure Approach
Labor and Employment
Inflation
CO2
Lecture
Oral Recitation
Quizzes
Lecture
Dimensional
Question
Approach
Group Dynamics
Brainstorming
Free reading activities
Simulations
Quizzes
Projects
Group Presentation
Output
Lecture
Oral Recitation
Free Reading Activity (Library
Works)
of
VII.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
Group Dynamics
Group Presentation
Output
of
Buzz Sessions
Midterm Examination
VIII.
Week 13 to Week 15
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
IX.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
X.
Week 16 to Week 18
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Fiscal Policies
Sources and Uses of Public Funds
Taxation: A Tool
Fundamentals of Taxation
Income Distribution
The Uses of Fiscal Policy
International Trade Practices and Policies
The Need for Trade
Mercantilism
Theory of Comparative Cost (Advantage)
Trade Practices and Policies
Balance of Trade
The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program
Land Reform Before 1972
Coverage of CARP
Exemption and Exclusion
Compensation
Land Redistribution
Funding the Agrarian Reform Law
CO2
CO3
CO3
Lecture
Quizzes
Film Showing
Oral Recitation
Interactive Learning
Group Presentation
Output
Quizzes
Workshop
Oral Recitation
Buzz Session
Group Presentation
Output
of
of
5.
6.
7.
8.
a. Grading System
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
ASSESSMENT METHODS
Attendance
Quizzes
Class Participation and Behavior
Report , Project and Presentation
Major Examinations
TOTAL
WEIGHTS
5%
20%
10%
25%
40%
100%
b. Course Requirement
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
The attendance policy is reflected in the College Code that the student is required to attend 88% of his/her attendance from a 54 hours attendance in a class or subject and 12% or 6.48% or 7 of his/her absences
shall be noted by the faculty and advised the student whether the absences is excused or unexcused and whether it is intermittent or recalcitrant on the part of the student and a warning will be given to the
student advise to be dropped from the subject enrolled in that semester.
Based 50 grading policy should be observed.
Refer to the Student Handbook 2013 edition page 13 21 for other academic related guidelines and procedures.
Reviewed:
Noted:
Approved:
Lecturer
Program Head
IBPA Dean