Economic Policy
Unit of study table
| This page was first published on 15 November 2023 and was last amended on 28 November 2023. View details of the changes below. |
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Major |
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| A major in Economic Policy requires 48 credit points from this table, including: | ||
| (i) 6 credit points of 1000-level core units; | ||
| (ii) 6 credit points of 1000-level selective units; | ||
| (iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units; | ||
| (iv) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units; | ||
| (v) 18 credit points of 3000-level selective units; and | ||
| (vi) 6 credit points of Interdisciplinary Project units | ||
Minor |
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| A minor in Economic Policy requires 36 credit points from this table, including: | ||
| (i) 6 credit points of 1000-level core units; | ||
| (ii) 6 credit points of 1000-level selective units; | ||
| (iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units; | ||
| (iv) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units; and | ||
| (v) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units | ||
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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1000-level units of study |
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Core |
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| ECON1040 Principles of Economics |
6 | N AGEC1006 or ECON1001 or BUSS1040 |
Selective |
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| ECON1003 Quantitative Methods in Economics |
6 | |
| 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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| ECOS2020 Economic Data Analysis |
6 | P ECON1040 N ECMT1010 or ECMT1011 or ECMT1012 or ECMT1013 or MATH1015 or MATH1005 or MATH1905 or STAT1021 or ECOF1010 or BUSS1020 or ENVX1001 |
Selective |
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| Students choose either ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 as appropriate. | ||
| ECOS2001 Intermediate Microeconomics |
6 | P ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040 N ECON2001 or ECON2901 or ECOS2901 |
| ECOS2901 Intermediate Microeconomics Honours |
6 | A ECOS2903 or MATH2070 or MATH2970 P Minimum of 70% in (ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040) and minimum of 70% in ECON1002 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 ECON2002 or ECOS2902 as appropriate. | ||
| ECOS2002 Intermediate Macroeconomics |
6 | P ECON1002 or ECON1040 N ECON2002 or ECON2902 or ECOS2902 |
| ECOS2902 Intermediate Macroeconomics Honours |
6 | P Minimum of 70% in (ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040) and minimum of 70% in ECON1002 |
| ECOS2030 Applications of Economic Policy |
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3000-level units of study |
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Selective |
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| AREC3007 Benefit-Cost Analysis |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 or AREC2005 or AREC2003 N (AREC2004 or RSEC4131) |
| ECOS3002 Development Economics |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 or ECOS2002 or ECOS2902 |
| ECOS3005 Industrial Organisation |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 N ECOS2201 |
| ECOS3006 International Trade |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 |
| ECOS3007 International Macroeconomics |
6 | P ECOS2002 or ECOS2902 or ECOS2040 |
| ECOS3008 Labour Economics |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 |
| ECOS3010 Monetary Economics |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 or ECOS2002 or ECOS2902 or ECOS2040 N ECON3010 |
| ECOS3011 Public Finance |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 |
| ECOS3013 Environmental Economics |
6 | P AREC2005 or AREC2003 or RSEC2031 or ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 |
| ECOS3015 Law and Economics |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 |
| ECOS3016 Experimental and Behavioural Economics |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 |
| ECOS3017 Health Economics |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 |
| ECOS3020 Special Topic in Economics |
6 | P ((ECOS2001 or ECOS2901) and (ECOS2002 or ECOS2902)) or (ECOS2040 and ECMT2130) |
| ECOS3024 Economic History |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 or ECOS2002 or ECOS2902 |
| ECOS3025 The Economics of Regulation |
6 | P ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 or ECOS2040 |
| ECOS3028 Macroeconomics of Fiscal Policy |
6 | P ECOS2002 or ECOS2902 or ECOS2040 |
Interdisciplinary project units of study |
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| If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major. | ||
| If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major. | ||
| If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major. | ||
| FASS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points |
| FASS3333 Industry and Community Project |
6 | C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major P 72 credit points |
Post-publication amendments
Date |
Original publication |
Post-publication amendment |
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| 21/11/2023 | Prerequisites (P) for ECOS2901 and ECOS2902 published as: Minimum of 65% in (ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040 and minimum of 65% in ECON1002 |
Prerequisites (P) for ECOS2901 and ECOS2902 amended to: Minimum of 70% in (ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040 and minimum of 70% in ECON1002 |
| 21/11/2023 | Supplementary text for ECOS3020 published as: "Students must seek written permission from the School of Economics Undergraduate Coordinator to enrol in this unit." |
Supplementary text for ECOS3020 removed. |
| 21/11/2023 | Supplementary text for ECOS2001 published as: "Certain combinations of Maths/Stats may substitute for Econometrics. Consult the School of Economics Undergraduate Coordinator" |
Supplementary text for ECOS2001 removed. |
| 28/11/2023 | Prerequisites (P) for ECOS2030 published as: P ECON1001 and ECMT1010 |
Prerequisites (P) for ECOS2030 amended to: P ECON1001 or ECON1040 or BUSS1040 and ECMT1010 |
