Detail of award: BSc (Hons) Economics including Foundation Study Framework 2017 entry

Name of award: BSc (Hons) Economics

In order to achieve the named award, students must meet all requirements of this award map.


STAGE 1a

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

FDN011

Investigations into your Subject Area 1: Business, Education and Social Sciences

40

Compulsory

None

FDN014

Investigations into your Subject Area 2: Business, Education and Social Sciences

40

Compulsory

None

ECN1010

Introduction to Macroeconomics

20

Compulsory

None

ECN1015

Introduction to Microeconomics

20

Compulsory

None

Students must take the compulsory modules plus one designated module

STAGE 1b

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

FDN016

Investigation into your Subject Area 3: Changemaking

40

Compulsory

None

ECN1014

Introduction to Key Economic Thinkers

20

Compulsory

None

ECN1019*

Data and Mathematics for Economists

20

Compulsory

None

DEV1003

Ideas and Actors in International Development

20

Compulsory

None

IRD1009

Communication, Freedom and Democracy

20

Compulsory

None

Students must take the compulsory modules


STAGE 2

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

ECN2017

The History of Economic Thought

20

Compulsory

ECN1014

ECN2018

Intermediate Macroeconomics

20

Compulsory

ECN1010

ECN2013

Intermediate Microeconomics

20

Compulsory

ECN1015

ECN2019

Research Methods for Economists #

20

Compulsory

ECN1016

ECN2020*

Career in Economics

20

Compulsory

          None

ECN2021

Financial and Monetary Economics #

20

Designated

None

ECN2022*

Game Theory

20

Designated

None

DEV2002

Development Economics

20

Designated

None

HRM2042

Learning Through Work (WBL)¹

20

Designated

None

Students must take all compulsory modules plus one designated module

 

 

OPTIONAL PLACEMENT YEAR
                  

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

HRM2053*

The Placement Year Experience: Organisations in Context

40

Compulsory

None

Students must have successfully completed 100 credits at Level 5 in order to undertake placement

STAGE 3

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

ECN4001

Economics Dissertation

40

Compulsory

ECN2019 ±

ECN3013

Econometrics

20

Compulsory

ECN1019 and ECN2019 ±

ECN3016*

Advanced Economic Theory

20

Compulsory

ECN2013 and ECN2018

ECN3017*

Applied Economics

20

Compulsory

None

ECN3005

International Economics

20

Designated

None

DEV3002

The Political Economy of Development

20

Designated

None

ACC3007

International Money and Finance

20

Designated

None

 

Students must take all compulsory modules plus one designated module



FDN and Level 4 modules are split across Stage 1a and Stage1b – 80 FDN credits/40 L4 credits at Stage 1a and 40 FDN credits/80 L4 credits at Stage 1b.  The University’s Supplementary Regulations govern how FDN modules are regulated and how progression from Stage 1a and Stage 1b and from Stage 1a and Stage 1b to Stage 2 is managed

Students who do not complete the Honours Degree will be eligible for an Ordinary Degree in the named subject upon successful completion of a minimum of 60 Level 6 credits. These can be from any Level 6 modules, whether identified as compulsory or designated.

¹Work-based Learning Module (WBL) student must be in part or full time work and register with NBS Centre for Work-based Learning


# Module recoded due to title change
* New module
± Change to pre req

 

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08/05/2018