Short description: This module allows students to undertake supervised economic research in an area of interest to them using quantitative or qualitative research methods. Module Leader: Paul Bishop Module Name: International Economics Module Code: ECN3017 Core/Elective: C Credits: 20 Semester: 1 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 50% Exam: 50% Short description: This module explores the economic implications of globalisation by investigating current trends in international trade and capital markets. Module Leader: Neil Smith Module Name: Games and Strategy Module Code: ECN3019 Core/Elective: C Credits: 20 Semester: 2 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 100% Short description: This module develops and explores ideas in game theory, and applies them to the analysis of a range of contemporary economic, business, political and social problems. Module Leader: Paul Bishop Elective Modules Module Name: Practical Economic Modelling Module Code: ECN3015 Core/Elective: E Credits: 20 Semester: 1 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 100% Exam: Short description: This module introduces and applies a range of empirical modelling methods used in economics, including econometric and simulation methods. Module Leader: Steven Brand Module Name: Environmental and Resource Economics Module Code: ECN3016 Core/Elective: E Credits: 20 Semester: 1 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 50% Exam: 50% Short description: Modern economies heavily depend on natural resources and substantially affect the natural environment. This module develops and applies economic theories and concepts relevant to the analysis of environmental and resource issues. It explores environmental and resource policies at the national and international stage. Alex Haupt Module Leader: Module Name: Enterprise Creation Module Code: ENT300 Core/Elective: E Credits: 20 Semester: 1 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 100% Exam: Short description: The module offers the opportunity to develop the skills and understanding necessary to write a professional business plan and bid for venture capital funding. Module Leader: Naveed Yasin
Short description: This module allows students to undertake supervised economic research in an area of interest to them using quantitative or qualitative research methods. Module Leader: Paul Bishop Module Name: International Economics Module Code: ECN3017 Core/Elective: C Credits: 20 Semester: 1 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 50% Exam: 50% Short description: This module explores the economic implications of globalisation by investigating current trends in international trade and capital markets. Module Leader: Neil Smith Module Name: Games and Strategy Module Code: ECN3019 Core/Elective: C Credits: 20 Semester: 2 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 100% Short description: This module develops and explores ideas in game theory, and applies them to the analysis of a range of contemporary economic, business, political and social problems. Module Leader: Paul Bishop Elective Modules Module Name: Practical Economic Modelling Module Code: ECN3015 Core/Elective: E Credits: 20 Semester: 1 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 100% Exam: Short description: This module introduces and applies a range of empirical modelling methods used in economics, including econometric and simulation methods. Module Leader: Steven Brand Module Name: Environmental and Resource Economics Module Code: ECN3016 Core/Elective: E Credits: 20 Semester: 1 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 50% Exam: 50% Short description: Modern economies heavily depend on natural resources and substantially affect the natural environment. This module develops and applies economic theories and concepts relevant to the analysis of environmental and resource issues. It explores environmental and resource policies at the national and international stage. Module Leader: Alex Haupt Module Name: Enterprise Creation Module Code: ENT300 Core/Elective: E Credits: 20 Semester: 1 Assessment Weighting: C/W: 100% Exam: Short description: The module offers the opportunity to develop the skills and understanding necessary to write a professional business plan and bid for venture capital funding. Module Leader: Naveed Yasin
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