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ECN201   Intermediate Microeconomics   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F5
Additional Information   ECN130 or SMI equivalent. ECN118 or ECN119 or MAS equivalent.

Description

This module builds on Level 1 modules in microeconomics and mathematical economics, using the mathematical training to allow a more rigorous investigation of the principles of microeconomics. It aims to develop an understanding and ability to undertake economic analysis of models of the behaviour and interaction of economic agents (consumers, firms and government) in a market economy, the functioning of different types of industries, decision making under uncertainty and economic welfare.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 166.0
Lecture 20.0
Seminar 10.0
Tutorial 4.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 3.0 100 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.