Teaching GuideTerm
Faculty of Economics and Business
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Grao en Economía
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  Microeconomics and Markets
   Methodologies
Methodologies Description
Guest lecture / keynote speech The teaching staff will explain each of the topics of the program. It consists on the exhibition of some contents by the teaching staff, complemented with audiovisual media and questions addressed to the students. They may be face-to-face or virtual.
Problem solving Through this methodology, the goal is that the look for a solution to a specific problem or situation, based on the knowledge previously worked on, which may have more than one solution. This situation will be proposed in the form of the issues or practical questions that students have to answer. It is a complement to the theoretical knowledge acquired through lectures and study. The students will come to a solution applying their academic background in working environments, in which the intervention and personal contribution of the students is the central axis.
They may be face-to-face or virtual.
Workbook Some readings about academic or current texts, related to the content of the subject so that students can analyze, interpret and understand on the basis of more economic analysis tools, which are studied in the subject.
Objective test This methodology consists of a test for learning assessment. It can combine different types of questions: multiple choice, ranking, short answer, discrimination, completion and/or association questions. It can also be made with just a kind of any of these questions. It may include both theoretical and practical questions or problems. Throughout the course, students must solve some objective tests. It can be done online through the Moodle platform or in person.
Mixed objective/subjective test It may consist of problem-solving, short questions, essay questions or multiple-choice questions. Throughout the course, the students will solve some mixed tests.
It can be done online through the Moodle platform or in person.
This is a part of the continuous evaluation.
ICT practicals Students will try to apply the use of ICT to learn effectively, through practical activities based on written, audiovisual and any kind of documentation related to the subject, through the use of information technologies and the communications. It is about expanding knowledge and obtaining information to facilitate autonomous learning and critical reasoning. The Moodle platform will be an essential vehicle for the application of this methodology.
Seminar Lectures in small groups of students for detailed analysis of specific problems of the syllabus. They will be made virtually.
Student portfolio Space for students to collect evidence of the work done
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