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BEA202

2010  BEA202  International Economics

Unit Level: Intermediate

Available as a Student Elective: Yes

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OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter BEA202 H Key Semester Dates Semester Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date Sem 1 22-FEB-2010 23-MAR-2010 12-APR-2010 28-MAY-2010 *The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information). This unit can be taken in other courses About Census Dates

DESCRIPTION

This unit provides students with an introductory level treatment of a wide range of issues related to international trade theory, policy and contemporary global issues. In doing so, it builds on knowledge of both the micro and macro sides of the international economy. It examines a number of theories of international trade and introduces students to the fundamentals of international monetary economics. In addition, a range of institutional, historical and policy issues, including economic integration, protectionism and the East Asian model of development, are explored.

WEIGHT:  12.5%

ASSESSMENT: Internal 40%; final exam 60%

TEACHING PATTERN: Flexible; face to face

FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS
Note: Class attendance may still be required

   Web dependent - H
Some parts of this unit will be taught online
   Resource supported teaching & learning - H
Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
   Video conferencing - H
A live video link between campuses is used for at least some teaching in this unit
   Flexible scheduling - H
You can attend some classes out of normal teaching hours; e.g. weekend blocks, summer schools etc
About Flexible Study Options

REQUISITE INFO

Prereq

BEA111

TEXTS
Information about any textbook requirements for Semester (Sem 1) will be available from mid November 2009

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