Bachelor of Economics; Bachelor of Economics combined degrees
Economics program
Unit of study table (Table A)
| Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Economics combined degree candidates are required to complete a program in Economics or Advanced Economics. |
| The Economics program requires 72 credit points from this table, including: |
| (i) 24 credit points of 1000-level core units; |
| (ii) 18 credit points of 2000-level core units; and |
| (iii) an embedded major in one of: Econometrics; Economics; Environmental, Agricultural and Resource Economics; or Financial Economics |
Unit of study |
Credit points |
A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
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1000-level units of study |
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Core |
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| ECON1001 Introductory Microeconomics |
6 | A Minimum result of Band 4 in HSC Mathematics Advanced (or equivalent); or Band E3 in HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or 2 (or equivalent). Students who do not possess the assumed knowledge are strongly advised to enrol in ECON1003 prior to or concurrently with this unit N BUSS1040 or ECON1040 |
| ECON1002 Introductory Macroeconomics |
6 | A Minimum result of Band 4 in HSC Mathematics Advanced (or equivalent); or Band E3 in HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or 2 (or equivalent). Students who do not possess the assumed knowledge are strongly advised to enrol in ECON1003 prior to or concurrently with this unit. |
| ECMT1010 Introduction to Economic Statistics |
6 | A Minimum result of Band 4 in HSC Mathematics Advanced (or equivalent); or Band E3 in HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or 2 (or equivalent). Students who do not possess the assumed knowledge are strongly advised to enrol in ECON1003 prior to or concurrently with this unit N ECMT1011 or ECMT1012 or ECMT1013 or MATH1005 or MATH1015 or MATH1115 or MATH1905 or STAT1021 or ECOF1010 or BUSS1020 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or DATA1001 or DATA1901 |
| ECMT1020 Introduction to Econometrics |
6 | P ECMT1010 or BUSS1020 or DATA1001 or DATA1901 or (MATH1005 and MATH1115) or (MATH1905 and MATH1115) or ENVX1002 N ECMT1001 or ECMT1002 or ECMT1003 or ECMT1021 or ECMT1022 or ECMT1023 |
Selective |
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| The following selective units are not prerequisites for any program or major in the Bachelor of Economics. | ||
| ECON1003 Quantitative Methods in Economics |
6 | A Algebraic manipulation and graphical representation of data |
| ECON1005 The Australian Economy |
6 | |
| ECON1006 The Economics of Everything |
6 | |
2000-level units of study |
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Core |
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| Students choose either ECMT2150 or ECMT2950 as appropriate. | ||
| ECMT2150 Intermediate Econometrics |
6 | P ECMT1020 N ECMT2110 or ECMT2950 |
| or | ||
| ECMT2950 Intermediate Econometrics - Advanced |
6 | P (A minimum of 65% in (ECMT1010 or BUSS1020 or ((MATH1005 or MATH1905) and MATH1115) or DATA1001 or DATA1901 or ENVX1002)) and (a minimum of 65% in (ECMT1020 or QBUS1040 or MATH1002 or MATH1902 or MATH1014 or DATA1002 or DATA1902)) N ECMT2110 or ECMT2150 |
| Students choose either ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 as appropriate. | ||
| ECOS2001 Intermediate Microeconomics |
6 | P ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040 N ECON2001 or ECON2901 or ECOS2901 |
| or | ||
| ECOS2901 Intermediate Microeconomics Honours |
6 | A ECOS2903 or MATH2070 or MATH2970 P Minimum of 70% in (ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040) N ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECON2901 Students are strongly advised to undertake one of ECOS2903 or MATH2070 or MATH2970 either concurrently with or prior to ECOS2901. |
| Students choose either ECOS2002 or ECOS2902 as appropriate. | ||
| ECOS2002 Intermediate Macroeconomics |
6 | P ECON1002 or ECON1040 N ECON2002 or ECON2902 or ECOS2902 |
| or | ||
| ECOS2902 Intermediate Macroeconomics Honours |
6 | P Minimum of 70% in (ECON1002 or ECON1040) N ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECON2902 |
Selective |
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| ECOS2004 Money and Banking |
6 | P (ECON1001 and ECON1002) or (ECON1040 and ECON1002) or BUSS1040 |
| ECOS2005 Indigenous Economics and Public Policy |
6 | P ECON1001 or ECON1040 or BUSS1040 |
| ECOS2025 East Asian Economies |
6 | P ECON1001 or ECON1002 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040 N FASS2300 |
| ECOS2201 Economics of Competition and Strategy |
6 | P ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040 N ECON2201 or ECOS3005 |
| ECOS2307 The European Economy |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level |
| ECOS2903 Mathematical Economics |
6 | P Minimum of 70% in (ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040 or ECON1002) N ECON2903 or MATH2070 or MATH2970 |
