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Microeconomics I - ECO00013C

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• Department: Economics and Related Studies
• Module co-ordinator: Dr. Dominic Spengler
• Credit value: 30 credits
• Credit level: C
• Academic year of delivery: 2021-22
  • See module specification for other years: 2022-23

Module will run

Occurrence	Teaching period
A	Autumn Term 2021-22 to Summer Term 2021-22

Module aims

To get acquainted with the most important concepts, methods, tools and techniques of micro economic analysis. The module focuses on principles and methods and less on detail and mathematics.

Module learning outcomes

On completing the module a student will:

• Be able to understand the basic concepts and tools of economic analysis
• Have the proper bases for following more advanced economic modules

Assessment

Task	Length	% of module mark
Online Exam -less than 24hrs (Centrally scheduled) Microeconomics I (EXAM I)	1.5 hours	50
Online Exam -less than 24hrs (Centrally scheduled) Microeconomics I (EXAM II)	2 hours	50

Special assessment rules

None

Reassessment

Task	Length	% of module mark
Online Exam -less than 24hrs (Centrally scheduled) Microeconomics I (EXAM I)	1.5 hours	50
Online Exam -less than 24hrs (Centrally scheduled) Microeconomics I (EXAM II)	2 hours	50

Module feedback

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Indicative reading

The text for this module is a bespoke published text:
Hey, J.D. Microeconomics: People are Different. Pearson Custom Publishing. (ISBN 9781780160139) This text is available in Blackwell University Bookshop on campus.