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AY2016/2017 Semester 1
This course covers fundamental tools and applications of concepts in microeconomics and macroeconomics. The section on microeconomics focuses on markets as a mechanism for allocating scarce resources. Using tools of welfare economics, it addresses market efficiency, outcomes from market failures and firms with market influence. The section on macroeconomics provides a mix of classical and Keynesian ideas, addressing the forces that shape the economy in both the short run and the long run. Topics include the theory of economic growth, the role of financial markets, fiscal and monetary policies and the international economy.
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
| Categories | CoreBDE |
| Not Available To Programme | ACBS(GA) 2, ACBS(GA) 3, ACBS(GA) 4, ACBS(GB) 1, ACBS(GB) 2, ACBS(GB) 3, ACBS(GB) 4, ACC(GA) 2, ACC(GA) 3, ACC(GB) 1, ACC(GB) 2, ACC(GB) 3, ADM, AERO, ASEC, BCE, BCG, BEEC, BIE, BMS, BS, BUS 1, BUS 2, BUS 3, CBE, CBEC, CE, CEE, CEEC, CHEM, CHIN, CS, CSC, CSEC, CVEC, ECMA, ECON, ECPP, ECPS, EEE, EEEC, EESS, ELAH, ELH, ENE, ENEC, ENG, HIST, IEEC, IEM, LMS, MAEC, MAT, MATH(BA)(2013-onwards), ME, ME(DES), ME(MEC), MEEC, MEEC(DES), MEEC(MEC), MS-2ndMaj/Spec(ITG), MS-2ndMaj/Spec(MSB) 2, MS-2ndMaj/Spec(MSB) 3, MS-2ndMaj/Spec(MSB) 4, MS-2ndMaj/Spec(NULL), MTEC, PHIL, PPGA, PSLM, PSMA, PSY, REP, SOC, SSM |
| Not Available To All Programme With | 2nd Maj/Spec(ACC), 2nd Maj/Spec(BAF), 2nd Maj/Spec(BAT), 2nd Maj/Spec(BUS), 2nd Maj/Spec(ITG) |
| Mutually Exclusive With | AB106, HE1001, HE1002, HE101, HE102, HE191, HE9091 |
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| 930 | 00533 TUT (1) 0930-1030 Tue TR+31 Wk2-13 | 00535 TUT (3) 0930-1030 Tue TR+32 Wk2-13 | 00541 TUT (9) 0930-1030 Thu TR+29 Wk2-13 | 00543 TUT (11) 0930-1030 Thu TR+30 Wk2-13 | ||||
| 1000 | ||||||||
| 1030 | 00534 TUT (2) 1030-1130 Tue TR+31 Wk2-13 | 00536 TUT (4) 1030-1130 Tue TR+32 Wk2-13 | 00542 TUT (10) 1030-1130 Thu TR+29 Wk2-13 | 00544 TUT (12) 1030-1130 Thu TR+30 Wk2-13 | ||||
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| 1300 | COMMON LEC (1) 1300-1500 Mon LT2A, TCT-LT , Wk7,13 | COMMON LEC (1) 1300-1500 Mon LT2A, TCT-LT Wk7,13 | ||||||
| 1330 | 00545 TUT (13) 1330-1430 Thu TR+29 Wk2-13 | |||||||
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| 1430 | 00537 TUT (5) 1430-1530 Tue TR+108 Wk2-13 | 00539 TUT (7) 1430-1530 Tue TR+32 Wk2-13 | 00546 TUT (14) 1430-1530 Thu TR+29 Wk2-13 | 00547 TUT (15) 1430-1530 Thu TR+30 Wk2-13 | ||||
| 1500 | ||||||||
| 1530 | 00538 TUT (6) 1530-1630 Tue TR+108 Wk2-13 | 00540 TUT (8) 1530-1630 Tue TR+32 Wk2-13 | 00548 TUT (16) 1530-1630 Thu TR+30 Wk2-13 | |||||
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| 1630 | 00549 TUT (17) 1630-1730 Thu TR+30 Wk2-13 | |||||||
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