MSC Economics (ECNT08) PT

2016 - 2017

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (30 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
ECN6520 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: ECN6004 (when the module is running)	Macroeconomic Analysis	AUT SEM	15 credits
ECN6540 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: ECN407 ECN603 (when the module is running)	Econometric Methods	AUT SEM	15 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (15 credits)

A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 2
ECN601 + Prerequisite: ECN6540 Econometric Methods..	Applied Microeconometrics	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN602 + ECN6540.	Applied Macroeconometrics	SPR SEM	15 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (15 credits)

A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 2
ECN6002 + Prerequisites: Knowledge of advanced economics at undergraduate level..	Development Finance	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN601 + Prerequisite: ECN6540 Econometric Methods..	Applied Microeconometrics	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN602 + ECN6540.	Applied Macroeconometrics	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN603	Asset Pricing	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN605	International Trade	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN606	Public Economics	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN6620 + Prerequisites: ECN6520 Macroeconomic Analysis and ECN6540 Econometric MethodsBasic familiarity with international trade concepts is also assumed, including comparative advantage, gains from trade, and the effects of trade on relative factor rewards..	International Money and Finance	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN6650	Industrial Organisation	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN6660	Monetary Economics	SPR SEM	15 credits

Students who take ECN606 cannot take ECN607

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (15 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
ECN6510 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: ECN6004 ECN604 (when the module is running) + Knowledge of advanced microeconomics at undergraduate level..	Microeconomic Analysis	AUT SEM	15 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (15 credits)

A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 1
ECN6570	Modern Theory of Banking and Finance	AUT SEM	15 credits
ECN6580 + Prerequisites: Knowledge of advanced economics at undergraduate level..	Health Economics	AUT SEM	15 credits
MGT6105	Modern Finance	AUT SEM	15 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (30 credits)

A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Semester 2
ECN6002 + Prerequisites: Knowledge of advanced economics at undergraduate level..	Development Finance	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN601 + Prerequisite: ECN6540 Econometric Methods..	Applied Microeconometrics	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN602 + ECN6540.	Applied Macroeconometrics	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN603	Asset Pricing	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN605	International Trade	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN606	Public Economics	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN607	Public Policy Evaluation	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN6620 + Prerequisites: ECN6520 Macroeconomic Analysis and ECN6540 Econometric MethodsBasic familiarity with international trade concepts is also assumed, including comparative advantage, gains from trade, and the effects of trade on relative factor rewards..	International Money and Finance	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN6650	Industrial Organisation	SPR SEM	15 credits
ECN6660	Monetary Economics	SPR SEM	15 credits

Students can take either ECN606 or ECN607 but not both modules

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Any Semester
ECN6800	MSc Dissertation	GRAD YR	60 credits

A candidate may proceed to the dissertation only on the recommendation of the Examiners based on performance in the units listed at 1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, and 2C above.

A candidate who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of the units listed at 1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, and 2C above shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Economics.

A candidate who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B and 2C above may be considered for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Economics.

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.