Area of studyUndergraduate

ECONOMIC02 Economics

Faculty of Business and Economics

Economics (ECONOMIC02) is an area of study worth 24 credit points, taught at Clayton.

Credit points
24
Units
0
Campus
Clayton

This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2026 entry.

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None of the units in Economics have prerequisites in the 2021 handbook.

Overview

Economics provides an advanced knowledge of the theories explaining and analysing the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services and focuses on how individuals, households, firms and governments interact and how economies work. Microeconomics examines the behaviour of buyers and sellers in the economy, while macroeconomics analyses the entire economy and issues affecting it, including unemployment, inflation, economic growth, and monetary and fiscal policy.

Availability
Economics is listed in the Bachelor of Commerce at Clayton as a major and minor.

Structure

Economics units24 credit points
You must complete any four undergraduate units (24 credit points) with the prefix ECC or ECX offered at the Clayton campus, with at least two units (12 credit points) at level 2 or 3.

Area of study details

Type
Area of study
Study level
Undergraduate
Credit points
24
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Handbook years
2020202120222023202420252026