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Department of Economics Programme Catalogue 2015/16


UHES-AFB02: BSc(Hons) Economics and International Development

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ECONOMICS AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Mode of attendance: Full-time

Normal programme duration: 3 years


Click here for further information Possible DAPs for this programme:

  • This programme has no possible DAPs
  

Click here for further informationPossible exit awards for this programme:



Years 1 & 2

This programme is being withdrawn. Years 1 & 2 not available in 2015/16.

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 3 Stage 3 of this programme contributes 68% towards the final award classification


Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 3
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 2 units from the following list:
  • NB. You may only choose ES20069 if you have not studied this unit in Year 2.
ES20069 Introduction to econometrics 12 Credits
ES30029 Final year research project 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 3
Compulsory Units:
ES30035 Analytical development economics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 units from the following list:
ES30026 Advanced macroeconomics 6 Credits
ES30027 Econometrics 1 6 Credits
ES30031 Environmental economics 1 6 Credits
ES30033 International trade 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
PL30468 Transitions to democracy 6 Credits
PL30732 The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism 6 Credits
SP30210 Conflict, security and international development 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 3
Compulsory Units:
SP30278 Development finance 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 3 units from the following list:
  • MN30470 is only available subject to the approval of the Director of Studies.
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
MN30470 Investment and trading 6 Credits
SP40215 Critical issues in social development 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list:
SP30211 Contemporary issues in South Asian development 6 Credits
SP30212 Contemporary issues in African development 6 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.