Liberal Arts - Pathway through Economics
Modules
For more information on the Economics modules, please visit the Department's website.
Please note that to pursue the Economics pathway, students must study Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Social Science I and 30 CATS of Economics modules in their first year.
Year One
|
|
Term |
Liberal Arts Modules |
CATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberal Arts: Principles and Praxis (lecture series) | 5 weeks | |
| Core module | 1 - 3 | Art & Revolution | 30 |
| Core module | 1 - 3 | Science, Society and the Media | 30 |
| Core module | 1 | Qualitative Methods for Undergraduate Research | 15 |
| Core module | 2 | Quantitative Methods for Undergraduate Research | 15 |
| Activity (optional) | 1 | Certificate of Digital Literacy | 10 weeks |
| Activity (optional) | 3 | Certificate of Professional Communication (with Work Placement) | 1 week plus work placement |
Term |
Economics Modules |
CATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Core | 1 - 3 | Choice of first year modules offered by the Economics Department | 30 |
Year Two
In Year Two, students declare either a disciplinary interest or a specialist interest pathway.
An intercalated year abroad is available (optional).
Term |
Liberal Arts Modules |
CATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Core module | 1 - 3 | Consumption | 30 |
| Core module | 1 - 3 | Sustainability | 30 |
| Activity (optional) | 2 | Certificate of Coaching Practice |
5 weeks |
| Activity | 3 | Presentation at National UG Conference | |
| Activity (optional) | 3 | Certificate of Professional Communication (with Work Placement) | 1 week plus work placement |
Term |
Economics Modules |
CATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Core module | 1 & 2 | Choice of modules offered by the Economics Department | 60 |
Final Year
Term |
Liberal Arts Modules |
CATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Core module | 1 - 3 | Dissertation | 30 |
| Activity | 3 | Assessment in Public Facing Forum |
Term |
Economics Modules |
CATS |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Core modules | 1 & 2 | Choice of modules offered by the Economics Department | 90 |
For more information please visit:
The Liberal Arts study page
The Department of Economics' website
Real student examples of modules taken within the Economics Pathway
Student A
Year 2
Sustainability
Core Liberal Arts module
30 CATS
Consumption
Core Liberal Arts module
30 CATS
Economics 2
Optional Economics module
30 CATS
Industrial Economics 1: Strategic Behaviour
Optional Economics module15 CATS
Industrial Economics 1:
Market Structure
Optional Economics module
15 CATS