Economics
Modules
For more information on the Economics modules, please visit the Economics Department's website.
Please note:
- To pursue the Economics pathway, in your first year you must study Quantitative Methods for Undergraduate Research and 30 CATS of Economics modules.
- Module offerings change year to year and so individual modules may vary.
Year One
Liberal Arts modules |
Terms |
CATS(75 CATS in total) |
|
| Core module | 1 - 2 | 0 | |
| Core module |
1 - 3 | 30 | |
| Core module |
1 - 3 | 30 | |
| Core module |
1 | 15 |
Pathway modules(related to Disciplinary Interest: Economics) To proceed on this pathway you must study: |
Terms |
CATS(45 CATS in total) |
| Quantitative Methods for Undergraduate Research | 2 | 15 |
| AND any approved first-year module(s) offered by the Economics Department |
1 - 3 | 30 |
Activities |
|
Term |
Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optional | 1 | 10 weeks | |
| Certificate of Professional Communication with Work Placement |
Optional | 3 | 1 week plus work placement |
Year Two
An optional intercalated year abroad is available between your second year and final year.
Liberal Arts modules |
|
Terms |
CATS(60 CATS in total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core module | 1 - 3 | 30 | |
| Core module | 1 - 3 | 30 |
Pathway modules(related to Disciplinary Interest: Economics) |
Terms |
CATS |
| Any approved second-year modules offered by the Economics Department | 1 - 2 | 60 |
Activities |
Term |
Duration |
|
| Optional | 2 | 5 weeks | |
| Certificate of Professional Communication with Work Placement |
Optional | 3 | 1 week plus work placement |
| Presentation at an undergraduate conference such as the International Conference of Undergraduate Research | Optional | 3 |
Final Year
Liberal Arts module |
|
Terms |
CATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core module | 1 - 3 | 30 |
Pathway modules(related to Disciplinary Interest: Economics) |
Terms |
CATS |
|---|---|---|
| Choice of any approved final-year modules offered by the Economics Department | 1 - 2 | 90 |
For more information please visit:
- Our study page for 2021 entry; and
Examples of modules taken on the Economics pathway
Student A
Year 2
Sustainability
Liberal Arts core module
30 CATS
Consumption
Liberal Arts core module
30 CATS
Economics 2
Optional module (Economics)
30 CATS
Industrial Economics 1: Strategic Behaviour
Optional module (Economics)
15 CATS
Industrial Economics 1:
Market Structure
Optional module (Economics)
15 CATS