BSc Economics Hons Syllabus Calcutta University (Semester 1 CCF)

Are you looking for the latest BSc Economics Hons Syllabus for Calcutta University? Understanding the new Curriculum and Credit Framework (CCF) is essential for every Semester 1 student. Below is the direct download link and a summary of the core subjects.

1. Microeconomics (I) – Principles & Utility Theory

• Scope & Method: Scarcity, choice, demand, supply, and micro vs macro.
• Utility Theory: Cardinal/Ordinal approaches, IC curves, and budget constraints.
• Market Mechanics: Elasticity (price, income, cross-price) and market adjustments.

2. Introductory Statistics

• Data Collection: Primary vs. secondary data, Histograms, Ogives.
• Descriptive Statistics: Mean, Median, Mode, SD, Gini Coefficient.
• Bivariate Analysis: Simple correlation and linear regression.

3. Macroeconomics (I) – National Income

• Accounting: GDP, GNP, NNP, circular flow of income.
• Keynesian Model: Income determination, consumption function, paradox of thrift.
• Investment: Determinants of investment and anti-inflationary policies.