Economics I - ECO00015C
- Department: Economics and Related Studies
- Credit value: 30 credits
- Credit level: C
- Academic year of delivery: 2022-23
Module will run
| Occurrence | Teaching period |
|---|---|
| A | Autumn Term 2022-23 to Summer Term 2022-23 |
Module aims
To gradually introduce students to intermediate microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis
To enhance theoretical and practical understanding of modern microeconomic and macroeconomic theories and their policy implications
Module learning outcomes
- This module introduces students to microeconomic and macroeconomic theory and shows how theory can be applied to some of the problems of microeconomic and macroeconomic policy in UK. The emphasis will be on theory that can be supported with applications and examples.
- To enable students to develop written, numerical and graphical work in modern microeconomics and macroeconomics
- Understand some of the key concepts used in microeconomic and microeconomic theory
- Assess critically real economic problems
Indicative assessment
| Task | % of module mark |
|---|---|
| Online Exam -less than 24hrs (Centrally scheduled) | 50 |
| Online Exam -less than 24hrs (Centrally scheduled) | 50 |
Special assessment rules
None
Indicative reassessment
| Task | % of module mark |
|---|---|
| Online Exam -less than 24hrs (Centrally scheduled) | 50 |
| Online Exam -less than 24hrs (Centrally scheduled) | 50 |
Module feedback
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Indicative reading
Varian H. (2010) Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach,8th ed, W.W. Norton.
Blanchard 0. (2012) Macroeconomics, 6th ed, Pearson.
CORE, coreecon – https://www.core-econ.org