Syllabus of Economics in NIOS
Economics (214) Syllabus
Course Structure of Economics
S.No. |
Title of the Module |
Marks |
Hours |
1. |
Evolution and Characteristics of Wants |
7 |
15 |
2. |
Human Wants and Production |
8 |
20 |
3. |
Increasing Production of Goods and Services |
7 |
15 |
4. |
Distribution of Goods and Services |
7 |
15 |
5. |
Buying of Goods and Services |
7 |
17 |
6. |
Selling of Goods and Services |
8 |
23 |
7. |
Savings: Banks, Post Offices and Insurance |
8 |
20 |
8. |
Indian Economy : An overview and problems |
19 |
|
50 |
9. |
World Economy |
10 |
|
25 |
10. |
Environment and Sustainable Development |
10 |
|
25 |
|
TOTAL |
100 |
|
240 |
English Medium
· Module 1: Understanding Economics
o 1. What is Economics
o 2. Human Wants
o 3. Goods and Services
· Module 2: About Economy
o 4. Economy - Its Meaning and Types
o 5. Central Problems of an Economy
o 6. Basic Economic Activities
· Module 3: Producing Goods and Services
o 7. Production
o 8. Cost and Revenue
· Module 4: Distribution of Goods and Services
o 9. Demand
o 10. Supply
o 11. Determination of Price and Quantity
o 12. Market
o 13. Role of Government in Determination of Price and Quantity System
· Module 5: Money, Banking and Insurance
o 14. Money and Its Roles
o 15. Banking and Credit
o 16. Savings and Insurance
· Module 6: Presentation and Analysis of Data in Economics
o 17. Collection and Presentation of Data
o 18. Analysis of Data
· Module 7: Indian Economy
o 19. An Overview of Indian Economy
o 20. Sectoral Aspects of Indian Economy
o 21. Challenges before Indian Economy
o 22. Indian Economy in Global Context
· Module 8: Contemporary Economic Issues
o 23. Environment and Sustainable Development
o 24. Consumer Awareness