Useful links
Unit of study_
ECOS2902: Intermediate Macroeconomics Honours
2024 unit information
ECOS2902 is part of the macroeconomics sequence in the Advanced Economics Program. The unit is based on ECOS2002 Intermediate Macroeconomics, but offers a more advanced treatment of topics than ECOS2002. Topics covered include: models of the goods, money and labour markets; macro-economic relationships such as consumption, investment, demand for money and labour demand and supply; macro-dynamic relationships, especially those linking inflation and unemployment; exchange rates and open economy macroeconomics; theories of economic growth; productivity and technological change; the dynamics of the business cycle; and the relationship between micro- and macro-economic policy.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Economics
| Code | ECOS2902 |
|---|---|
| Academic unit | Economics |
| Credit points | 6 |
|
Prerequisites:
?
|
Minimum of 70% in (ECON1001 or BUSS1040 or ECON1040) and minimum of 70% in ECON1002 |
|---|---|
|
Corequisites:
?
|
None |
| Prohibitions:
?
|
ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECON2902 |
| Assumed knowledge:
?
|
None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles and theories of economics
- LO2. analyse and interpret economic, commercial and business information from diverse sources using economic and econometric models
- LO3. select and utilise relevant techniques and principles to analyse economic events
- LO4. compile and present relevant commercial information to decision makers using appropriate data management and IT tools.
Unit availability
This section lists the session, attendance modes and locations the unit is available in. There is a unit outline for each of the unit availabilities, which gives you information about the unit including assessment details and a schedule of weekly activities.
The outline is published 2 weeks before the first day of teaching. You can look at previous outlines for a guide to the details of a unit.
| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Semester 2 2024
|
Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
|
Modes of attendance (MoA)
This refers to the Mode of attendance (MoA) for the unit as it appears when you’re selecting your units in Sydney Student. Find more information about modes of attendance on our website.
