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| Economics (Liberal Studies) - 3553 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Bachelor of Economics (Liberal Studies) is a 4 year undergraduate program, incorporating a comprehensive and rigorous program in commerce and economics, and liberal studies in the context of global business. The program requires study in the broad areas in Arts and Sciences and in critical analysis.
Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes The Bachelor of Economics (Liberal Studies) program is designed to give students the flexibility to choose broader areas of study depending on their interests and aspirations, therefore providing a broad liberal education while obtaining a professional business qualification.
The program leading to the award of the Bachelor of Economics (Liberal Studies) consists of 192 units of credit (32 courses) to be completed over a period of four academic years. These units will be made up of:
First Year Core Courses
PLUS
A single major option consisting of 12 courses (72 units of credit) with 8 courses in either Economics, Econometrics, Economic History or Financial Economics and a minor of 4 courses (24 units of credit) in an approved area of study.
OR
A double major option consisting of 14 courses (84 units of credit) with 7 courses in Economics, Econometrics, Economic History or Financial Economics and 7 courses from another approved area of study.
AND
2 courses (12 units of credit) in Professional and Contextual Skills chosen from the list below
AND
AND
6 courses (36 units of credit) chosen from two of the following areas: Humanities, Social Science, Language and Science.*
*A minimum of 12 units of credit must be completed in each of the two chosen areas Electives
Business - Areas of Study
*Available only as a co-major or minor
Liberal Studies - Areas of Study
Humanities
Social Science
* For a major, courses must be taken from the Faculty of Arts
Language
Science
*Available as a minor only
Honours level study is available. Students interested in studying at Honours Level should refer to the relevant Honours plan record for entry requirements.
Rules relating to the award of the degree of Bachelor of Economics shall apply wherever relevant to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Economics (Liberal Studies).
Please refer to the Program Structure for the academic requirements relating to this program. Students are advised to consult the Academic Rules relating to the Bachelor of Economics program (3543) for further information. For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html
For further information, refer to the Professional Recognition of Programs in the Online Handbook.
Please note that these requirements may be subject to change. Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Current students are to refer to the relevant edition of the Online Handbook for program requirements.
Please contact the Business Student Centre for advice. Business Student Centre e-mail: ugbusiness@unsw.edu.au tel: + 61 2 9385 3189 location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building Related Program(s) |
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