BA Economics

Comments about BA Economics - At the institution - Reading - Berkshire

• Objectives
  This degree comprises core modules in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Introductory Econometrics. There is also a range of optional modules, including: International Economics; Economics of Development; European Urban and Regional Economics; Money and Banking; Business Forecasting and Operations Research; Environmental Economics; Economics of Land Development and Planning.
• Entry requirements
  There are different entry qualifications for each programme. Some programmes require you to have a certain amount of knowledge in a subject before you begin the degree programme – this is called a ‘subject requirement’. Other programmes do not have any specific subject requirements. All programmes will, however, expect you to have reached a certain standard in your education and will ask you to achieve certain grades in your examinations. Most programmes have a standard offer so that you know in advance what you are likely to need. Please note that even if you have the minimum entry qualifications, you are not necessarily guaranteed a place on the degree programme.
• Academic title
  BA Economics
• Course description
  Year 1
  
  -Introductory Quantitative Techniques
  -Introductory Microeconomics
  -Introductory Macroeconomics
  -Introduction to Mathematics for Economics and Business
  -Introduction to Economic Institutions and Policy in Britain
  
  Year 2
  
  -Microeconomics
  -Macroeconomics
  -Introductory Econometrics
  -Contemporary Economic Policy
  
  Final Year
  
  -Microeconomics
  -Macroeconomics
  -Optional Modules
  -Business Forecasting & Operations Research
  -Economics of Development
  -Business Economics
  -International Economics
  -Corporate Social Responsibility
  -Econometric Methods
  -Money & Banking
  -Economics of Labour
  -Long Term Political & Economic Change
  -European Urban & Regional Economics
  -Economics of Land Development & Planning
  -International Economic Integration