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Department of Economics
Unit Index 2015/16

Below is a list of units offered by the Department of Economics in 2015/16. Follow the links on the unit codes to view individual unit descriptions. Units are sorted by level and then by period slot. To find a specific unit code or title please use your browser's find on page function.



Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4)

Academic Year

ES10010 Introductory economics 12 Credits

Semester 1

ES10001 Introductory microeconomics 6 Credits
ES10003 Core skills for economists: introduction to statistics 6 Credits
ES10005 Core skills for economists: mathematics 1 6 Credits
ES10007 The modern world economy 6 Credits
ES10091 Core skills for economists: introduction to probability and statistics 6 Credits

Semester 2

ES10002 Introductory macroeconomics 6 Credits
ES10004 Core skills for economics: statistics and data analysis 6 Credits
ES10006 Core skills for economists: mathematics 2 6 Credits
ES10008 Economic policy in the UK 6 Credits
ES10095 Mathematical economics 6 Credits

Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)

Academic Year

ES20024 Placement 60 Credits
ES20069 Introduction to econometrics 12 Credits
ES20070 Money and finance 12 Credits

Semester 1

ES20011 Intermediate microeconomics 1 6 Credits
ES20013 Intermediate macroeconomics 1 6 Credits
ES20023 Economics of politics 6 Credits
ES20068 Public economics 6 Credits

Semester 2

ES20012 Intermediate microeconomics 2 6 Credits
ES20014 Intermediate macroeconomics 2 6 Credits
ES20019 Public finance 6 Credits
ES20020 International economics 6 Credits
ES20022 Economic thought & policy 6 Credits
ES20097 Games and experiments 6 Credits

Level: Honours (FHEQ level 6)

Academic Year

ES30029 Final year research project 12 Credits

Semester 1

ES30026 Advanced macroeconomics 6 Credits
ES30027 Econometrics 1 6 Credits
ES30031 Environmental economics 1 6 Credits
ES30033 International trade 6 Credits
ES30035 Analytical development economics 6 Credits
ES30037 Experimental, behavioural and neuro economics 6 Credits
ES30038 Public choice 6 Credits
ES30039 Welfare economics & distributive justice 6 Credits
ES30041 Economics of work 6 Credits
ES30083 Health economics 6 Credits
ES30089 Economics of banking 6 Credits
ES30092 Game theory 6 Credits

Semester 2

ES30025 Advanced microeconomics 6 Credits
ES30028 Econometrics 2 6 Credits
ES30032 Environmental economics 2 6 Credits
ES30034 International monetary economics 6 Credits
ES30040 Economics of incentives 6 Credits
ES30044 Industrial organisation 6 Credits
ES30046 Growth theory 6 Credits
ES30093 Political economy 6 Credits
ES30096 Economics of financial markets 6 Credits

Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7)

Dissertation period

ES50064 Economics: Masters dissertation 30 Credits
ES50079 Masters dissertation in international money & banking 30 Credits

Semester 1

ES50052 Welfare economics and distributive justice 6 Credits
ES50054 International monetary economics 6 Credits
ES50058 Environmental regulation 6 Credits
ES50060 Econometrics for economics & finance 6 Credits
ES50071 Economic theory & applications 1 6 Credits
ES50073 Research methods in economics & finance 6 Credits
ES50074 Financial economics 6 Credits
ES50075 Economics of bond markets 6 Credits
ES50090 Financial risk management 6 Credits

Semester 2

ES50051 Econometric methods 6 Credits
ES50053 Growth theory 6 Credits
ES50059 Environmental & resource economics 6 Credits
ES50061 Financial econometrics 6 Credits
ES50072 Economic theory & applications 2 6 Credits
ES50073 Research methods in economics & finance 6 Credits
ES50076 Economics of financial institutions 6 Credits
ES50077 Incentives & performance 6 Credits
ES50078 International monetary policy & institutions 6 Credits
ES50088 Forecasting economic and financial variables 6 Credits
ES50094 Advanced economic theory 6 Credits