BPA2102 State and Economics

There has been no precise definition of money, which has conveniently covered its functions.  In this unit we   shall   discuss the   meaning and evolution of money. In addition, various types of money in use would also be explained.

Course Objectives
This course will help students to:

• Explain the meaning of money  
• Trace the evolution of money  
• Assess the various types of money in use

Learning outcomes
At the end of the unit, you should be able to:  

• Explain the meaning of money
• Understand the evolution of money  
• Discuss the various types of money in use