Contemporary economy of Plateau State; current economic challenges, role of tourism, agriculture and mining. Economic sectors; Agriculture, Mining, Tourism, manufacturing and services, industrial and commercial activities in Plateau State.
University of Jos B.Sc. Economics · 100 Level, Second Semester · 3 units. Course pack developed with IntelliScan Standards Institute; for review and sign-off by the Course Lead.
- Teacher: Faith Etuh
General overview of the Plateau state Economy; Importance of studying the State’s economy. Brief history and composition of Plateau State, climatic belt, basic occupations in Plateau State.
University of Jos B.Sc. Economics · 100 Level, First Semester · 3 units. Course pack developed with IntelliScan Standards Institute; for review and sign-off by the Course Lead.
- Teacher: Faith Etuh
Measures of central tendency: Ungrouped data (mean, mode and median), Grouped data (mean, mode and median). Measures of dispersion: Ungrouped data (range, average deviation, variance, standard deviation), Grouped data (range, standard deviation, variance, inter quartile range, percentile range).
University of Jos B.Sc. Economics · 100 Level, Second Semester · 3 units. Course pack developed with IntelliScan Standards Institute; for review and sign-off by the Course Lead.
- Teacher: Faith Etuh
Definition and scope of statistics. Use of statistics in everyday life.
University of Jos B.Sc. Economics · 100 Level, First Semester · 3 units. Course pack developed with IntelliScan Standards Institute; for review and sign-off by the Course Lead.
- Teacher: Faith Etuh
Elementary probability. Major concepts and definitions.
University of Jos B.Sc. Economics · 100 Level, Second Semester · 3 units. Course pack developed with IntelliScan Standards Institute; for review and sign-off by the Course Lead.
- Teacher: Faith Etuh
A brief historical development of mathematics in economics. Mathematical concepts in the Social Sciences.
University of Jos B.Sc. Economics · 100 Level, First Semester · 3 units. Course pack developed with IntelliScan Standards Institute; for review and sign-off by the Course Lead.
- Teacher: Faith Etuh
Historical development of economic ideas. The nature and functions of economic systems: Types of economic systems, functions of an economic system, the market economy, the socialist system, the communist system, the mixed economic system.
University of Jos B.Sc. Economics · 100 Level, Second Semester · 3 units. Course pack developed with IntelliScan Standards Institute; for review and sign-off by the Course Lead.
- Teacher: Faith Etuh
The nature of economic science: Meaning and scope of economics. Economics as a science or social science.
University of Jos B.Sc. Economics · 100 Level, First Semester · 3 units. Course pack developed with IntelliScan Standards Institute; for review and sign-off by the Course Lead.
- Teacher: Faith Etuh