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BA/BSc Economics First year


Introduction to Economics Introduction to Quantitative Economics


Methods of Economic Analysis


One social science option


Second year Macroeconomics Microeconomics Mathematical Methods in Economics*


Introduction to Econometric Methods*


Two half-year modules


Final year Research Project Six half-year modules


BA/BSc International Economics


First year As for BA/BSc Economics


Second year Macroeconomics Microeconomics Mathematical Methods in Economics


Introduction to Econometric Methods*


International Trade Institutions and Policy International Financial Institutions and Policy


Final year Research Project International Trade International Money and Finance


Four half-year modules


BA/BSc Management Economics First year


Introduction to Economics Introduction to Quantitative Economics


Methods of Economic Analysis


Introduction to Accounting and Finance or Introduction to Management


Second year Macroeconomics Microeconomics


Mathematical Methods in Economics* Introduction to Econometrics*


Management of New Technology


Economics of Organisational Management


Final year Research Project Theory of Monopoly and Regulation


Market Structure and Strategic Behaviour Four half-year modules


BA/BSc Financial Economics First year


As for BA/BSc Economics


Second year Macroeconomics Microeconomics Mathematical Methods in Economics*


Introduction to Econometric Methods*


Financial Instruments and Capital Markets


Financial Innovations and Monetary Policy


Final year Research Project


Economic Analysis of Asset Markets


Economics of Bond and Derivatives Markets International Money and Finance


Three half-year modules


BA Economics with French/German/Italian/ Portuguese/Spanish


First year


Introduction to Economics Introduction to Quantitative Economics


Methods of Economic Analysis


One language option


Second year Macroeconomics Microeconomics One language option Two half-year economics modules


Final year Research Project One language option Four half-year economics modules


BSc Economics with Mathematics


First year


Introduction to Economics Calculus Further Calculus Linear Mathematics Statistics One social science option


Second year Macroeconomics Microeconomics Introduction to Econometric Methods


Mathematical Methods in Economics


Mathematical Methods Optimisation


Third year Research Project Six half-year options


BA History and Economics


First year Society, Culture and Politics in Europe 1500-1750 or The Making of the Modern World 1776-1989 Introduction to Economics Introduction to Quantitative Economics One from:


Introduction to Philosophy Introduction to Politics Sociology and the Modern World: Sociological Analysis I


Second year


Making Histories: Themes, Concepts and Sources Intermediate


Microeconomics


One history option One economics option One history half-option


Third year Dissertation One history option Two economics half-options One history or economics option


* Optional for BA variants of the course


For joint courses with economics, see Accounting, Finance and Banking, History, Human Rights, Mathematics and Politics entries.


For four-year international exchange courses, the third year is spent studying abroad at a partner institution.


This information is a guide to course content and is subject to review on an annual basis.


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