ECOS-HRA Economics
Faculty of Business and Economics
Economics (ECOS-HRA) is an area of study worth 48 credit points, listing 21 units. It is offered in 1 course: Bachelor of Commerce (Honours).
- Credit points
- 48
- Units
- 21
- Offered in
- 1 course
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Requisite map
Overview
Economics honours deepens your undergraduate training through advanced coursework in economics, alongside an independent research project addressing complex challenges with global policy implications. You will learn to build and test economic arguments, analyse data using cutting-edge econometric techniques, engage responsibly with digital tools and AI, and communicate evidence-based findings clearly to diverse audiences. Your learning develops deep expertise in economics, critical thinking, research capability, ethical judgement, teamwork, global perspective, and professional and inclusive communication. This rigorous pathway positions you strongly for leadership roles in government, consulting, central banks, policy think-tanks, international institutions, industry, and doctoral-level research.
Availability
Economics is listed in B3701 Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) as an honours research area.
Structure
Rules
- 30 credit points of core units; and
- 18 credit points of specified discipline units.
Core units30 credit points
- The following units: ECC4650, ECC4660 and ECC4860 (24 credit points); and
- 6 credit points from the remaining units listed below.
- ECC4650MicroeconomicsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECC4660MacroeconomicsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECC4860Honours research projectNo reviews yet12 cp
- ECX5479Empirical strategies for policy evaluationNo reviews yet6 cp
- ETC3410Applied econometricsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ETC3400Principles of econometricsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ETX4410MacroeconometricsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ETC4420MicroeconometricsNo reviews yet6 cp
Specified discipline units18 credit points
Notes:
-You may complete ECX5479 if you have not already completed the unit as part of the core unit requirements above.
- If you wish to complete units not specified below, you must consult with the Honours Coordinator about your unit selection and obtain approval from the Course Director.
- ECC5010Special topics in advanced economicsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECC5740Economics of financial decision makingNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECX5470Competition, regulation and policyNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECX5479Empirical strategies for policy evaluationNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECF5040Industry economicsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECF5200Game theory and business strategyNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECF5560Cost benefit analysis and economic decision makingNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECF5570Field experiments for social and public policyNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECF5580Macroeconomic theory and policy for developing countriesNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECF5590Poverty, inequality and opportunityNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECX5484Industrial organisationNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECX5690International tradeNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECX5810Public economicsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECX5890Economic developmentNo reviews yet6 cp
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Notes
Please note that this Area of Study was previously coded as ECONOMIC06.
Common questions
Area of study details
- Type
- Area of study
- Study level
- Honours
- Credit points
- 48
- Faculty
- Faculty of Business and Economics
- Handbook years
- 2027