Business Economics - ECONF13155
Stream Summary
Faculty: COMM - UNSW Business School
School: School of Economics
Contact: UNSW Business School Student Centre
Program: 3155 - Actuarial Studies / Commerce
Award(s):
Bachelor of Commerce (Major)
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Stream Outline
- A major in Business Economics consists of 48 UOC (8 courses). Two (2) of these courses are specified; the other six (6) are elective courses that are chosen from the lists below. This is regardless of whether you are doing a single major or taking Business Economics as a second major
- A minor consists of 30 UOC (5 courses) containing ECON 1102, ECON 1202 and 18 UOC at level 2 or 3. The minor does not form part of the nominated major.
Stream Structure
Compulsory courses
- ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1 (6 UOC)
- ECON1202 Quantitative Analysis (6 UOC)
Elective courses
Six courses from the lists below, including at least three Level 3 courses.
List of Level 2 courses
- ECON2101 Microeconomics 2 (6 UOC)
- ECON2102 Macroeconomics 2 (6 UOC)
- ECON2103 Business and Government (6 UOC)
- ECON2104 Applied Macroeconomics (6 UOC)
- ECON2107 Modern Labour Markets (6 UOC)
- ECON2111 Intro to Economic Development (6 UOC)
- ECON2112 Game Theory & Bus Strategy (6 UOC)
- ECON2117 Economics of Tourism ( UOC)
- ECON2126 Experimental Economics (6 UOC)
- ECON2127 Environmental Economics (6 UOC)
- ECON2128 Economics of Climate Change ( UOC)
- ECON2206 Introductory Econometrics (6 UOC)
- ECON2313 Aust. Econ. Development (6 UOC)
- ECON2322 The New Europe (6 UOC)
List of Level 3 courses
A minimum of three (3) electives must be completed from this List
- ACCT3563 Issues in Financial Reporting (6 UOC)
- ECON3101 Markets and Equilibrium (6 UOC)
- ECON3104 International Macroeconomics (6 UOC)
- ECON3106 Politics, Government and Econ (6 UOC)
- ECON3107 Economics of Finance (6 UOC)
- ECON3109 Econ Growth,Tech&Struct Change (6 UOC)
- ECON3110 Development Economics (6 UOC)
- ECON3114 Super and Retirement Benefits (6 UOC)
- ECON3116 International Trade (6 UOC)
- ECON3117 Retirement Saving and Spending (6 UOC)
- ECON3119 Political Economy (6 UOC)
- ECON3121 Managerial Economics (6 UOC)
- ECON3123 Organisational Economics (6 UOC)
- ECON3124 Behavioural Economics (6 UOC)
- ECON3125 Econ of Human Capital (6 UOC)
- ECON3130 Real Estate Economics (6 UOC)
- ECON3203 Econometric Theory (6 UOC)
- ECON3206 Financial Econometrics (6 UOC)
- ECON3208 Econometric Methods (6 UOC)
- ECON3209 Statistics for Econometrics (6 UOC)
ACCT3563 is included for the benefit of students undertaking majors in both Accounting and Business Economics to allow compliance with the requirements of the professional Accounting bodies. Students with majors in Accounting and Business Economics may count this course towards the Business Economics major AND the Accounting major.
Honours
Honours level study is available for Business Economics students.
Students interested in studying at Honours Level should refer to the relevant Honours stream record for entry requirements.
Students interested in studying at Honours Level should refer to the relevant Honours stream record for entry requirements.
Further Information
Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Level 1, room 1028, Quadrangle Building
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Level 1, room 1028, Quadrangle Building
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
