Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Business en Recht
Macroeconomics_AF40752/3519/2526/1/66
Study guide

Macroeconomics_AF

40752/3519/2526/1/66
Academic year 2025-26
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Business Management, programme stage 1
In other study programme:
  • Bachelor of Business Management as Macroeconomics_AF_FT
  • Bachelor of Business Management as Macroeconomics_FV
  • Bachelor of Business Management as Macroeconomics_INO
  • Bachelor of Business Management as Macroeconomics_MAR
  • Bachelor of Business Management as Macroeconomics_SCM
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Co-ordinator: Brasseur Valentijn
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 15.03.2026 (2nd semester)
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation/tolerance: This course unit is eligible for deliberation/tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 78,00 hours

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Learning outcomes (list)

OLR AF 1 The Bachelor BM/AF has an understanding of tax, parafiscal, legal and accounting regulations and processes, general business and organisational processes and their interrelationships, and can apply this understanding in a broad, globalised, changing and (inter)national context.
You calculate and interpret macroeconomic data.
You define the main macro-economic fundamentals such as national income, monetary policy, fiscal policy, inflation, the labour market and the business cycle.
You show the functioning of the financial economy.
You link economic theory to current events.
You make the connection between different macroeconomic fundamentals and place this in a certain economic vision.
You reflect on government action and its impact on the labour market, inflation, monetary and budgetary policy.
You will show insight into the international implications on economic events.
You explain economic figures and graphs.
You form a value judgment about the impact of the current production and consumption model on people and the environment.

Study material (list)

Economie, wat doe je er mee?Mandatory€ 46,00
  • Author: Karolien Van Riel, Valentijn Brasseur
Teaching material via DigitapMandatory

Educational organisation (list)

Exam duration
Estimated time for testing1,50 hours
Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials12,00 hours
Practicum24,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours40,50 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series100,00Open en/of gesloten vragen
Gesloten boek
Digitaal examen
Aanvullende instructies op Digitap
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series100,00Open en/of gesloten vragen
Gesloten boek
Digitaal examen
Aanvullende instructies op Digitap