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Honours unit of study table

This page was first published on 14 November 2024 and was last amended on 30 April 2025.
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Honours

Honours in Economics requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 30 credit points of 4000-level seminar units; and
(ii) 18 credit points of 4000-level thesis units
Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Honours seminar units of study

ECON4901
Advanced Microeconomic Analysis
6  
ECON4902
Advanced Macroeconomic Analysis
6  
ECON4904
Topics in Labour Economics
6  
ECON4905
Topics in Industrial Organisation
6  
ECON4906
Topics in Economic Development
6  
ECON4907
Classics in History of Economic Thought
6  
ECON4909
Topics in Microeconomic Analysis
6  
ECON4910
Topics in Macroeconomic Analysis
6  
ECON4913
Topics in Economic History
6  
ECON4914
Microeconometric Modelling
6  
ECON4915
Macroeconometric Modelling
6 N ECON6912
ECON4916
Topics in Applied Financial Econometrics
6 N ECMT6006
ECON4917
Topics in Applied Business Forecasting
6 N ECMT6003
ECON4918
Topics in Public Economics
6 N ECON6918
ECON4919
Topics in International Trade
6 N ECON6919
ECON4920
Topics in Structural Econometrics
6 N ECMT6009
ECON4948
Special Topic in Economic Analysis 1
6  
ECON4949
Special Topic in Economic Analysis 2
6  
ECON4954
Topics in Analysis of Panel Data
6  
ECON4998
Special Topic in Econometrics 1
6  
ECON4999
Special Topic in Econometrics 2
6  

Honours thesis units of study

ECON4810
Economics Honours Thesis 1
6  
ECON4820
Economics Honours Thesis 2
12 C FASS4000
FASS4000
Final Honours Mark
0  

Post-publication amendments

Date Original publication Post-publication amendment
30/04/2025 ECON4902 title published as:
"Advanced Macroecomics Analysis"
ECON4902 title amended to:
"Topics in Advanced Macroeconomics"
30/04/2025 ECON4907 title published as:
"Classics in History of Economic Thought"
ECON4907 title amended to:
"Topics in History of Economic Thought"
30/04/2025 ECON4914 title published as:
"Microeconometric Modelling"
ECON4914 title amended to:
"Topics in Microeconometrics"
30/04/2025 ECON4915 title published as:
"Macroeconometric Modelling"
ECON4915 title amended to:
"Topics in Empirical Macroeconomics"