BA Economic Studies

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London Metropolitan University

Comments about BA Economic Studies - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Objectives
  This policy-orientated degree will provide you with knowledge of the key issues in economics. Looking at both theoretical and policy-related areas, the course will develop your ability to use the analytical tools central to economics and will help you learn how to a wide range of economic questions. As well as acquiring specialist knowledge, you will develop a range of transferable and analytical skills. There is a wide range of optional modules to choose from, and the course develops your employability skills in business. The Department has a strong research base and a thriving alumni community that helps maintain links with employers and City institutions.
• Entry requirements
  You should have GCSE Mathematics and English Language, plus 200 points from two or more A-levels, or a BTEC Diploma in Business.
• Academic title
  BA Economic Studies
• Course description
  Course structure
  
  You study eight modules at each of three levels. After level 1 you can continue on Single Honours or take a Major/Minor combination.
  
  Level 1
  
      * Introductory Microeconomics
      * Introductory Macroeconomics
      * Quantitative and Academic Skills
      * Economic and Political Framework
      * International Economic Growth
      * Financial Markets and Institutions
  
  Level 2
  
      * Choices, Markets and Employment
      * Macroeconomic Models
      * Economics of Employment
      * Quantitative Economics
      * International Economics
      * Economics of the Environment
      * Finance
      * Development
  
  Level 3
  
      * Business and Government
      * Macroeconomic Policy
      * Economics Project
      * Development
      * Europe in a Global Context
      * Labour Economics
      * Transnational Corporations
      * State and Economy

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