Diploma of Tertiary Studies [Exit Only]

117621 - Diploma of Tertiary Studies [Exit Only]

BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS

Core Subjects Level 1

Select BU3101 or BU3102 or BU3103

Core Subjects Level 3

Core Subjects Level 2

Select 3 credit points of level 2 or 3 BU or BX subjects

OPTIONS

Structure

Demonstrate initiative, judgement, and reflective practice with a commitment to lifelong learning and professional development

Critically analyse characteristics specific to the Tropics and their relevance to economic decision making

Work collaboratively and creatively to address social and environmental problems in order to develop sustainable economic policy solutions

Compare and contrast competing economic policy options to make welfare-maximising choices in a resource-constrained environment (i.e. thinking like an economist)

Demonstrate a broad and coherent body of knowledge and innovative thinking necessary for a career as an economist in private and public sector environments

Evaluate and apply ethical, sustainable and social responsibility in professional practice and decision making

Demonstrate knowledge of the history of economic thought and the discipline’s current institutional importance across the world.

Convey complex economic analyses and information appropriately using clear and fluent written/oral communication

Select, analyse and interpret quantitative economic data, using appropriate econometric models / techniques

20110E

English (Units 3/4,C) 
Recommended: Mathematical Methods

English (Units 3/4,C) 
Recommended: Mathematical Methods Offerings: All

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 1” – <a href='https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii'>Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy.

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 1” – <a href='https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii'>Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy. Offerings: All

Course and Subject Handbook

20110E - Bachelor of Economics