Economics Major

Information valid for students commencing in 2012.

Major c ode

BBU-ECO

Version

2

Available in

Bachelor of Business

Bachelor of Arts – Bachelor of Business

Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science – Bachelor of Business

Bachelor of Business - Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor of Business - Bachelor of Laws with Honours

Bachelor of Business - Bachelor of Psychology - Bachelor of Business - Bachelor of Psychology with Honours

Credit point value

18

Other details

Structure

Core

BX2021:03 Managerial Economics

BX2022:03 Macroeconomic Policy

BX3021:03 International Trade

BX3023:03 Economic Growth and Regional Development

BX3024:03 Contemporary Economic Policy and Social Welfare

PLUS

BX3022:03 Econometrics

or

BX3025:03 Forecasting

Note:

Students seeking to undertake Honours in Economics must complete both;

BX3022 Econometrics

and

BX3025 Forecasting

in their undergraduate degree and achieve a course GPA of at least 5.5. It is recommended that students contemplating undertaking Honours in Economics (especially those in double majors and joint degrees) seek appropriate academic advice before selecting options or electives.