Master of Economic Studies
Economic Development
| Program of Study | Credit Points | ||
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| Prescribed Units for this Major Complete the following units: |
12 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| ECON314/414 | Economics of Development | 6 | |
| ECON317/417 | International Trade and Payments | 6 | |
| Listed Units for this Major Complete 24 to 36 credit points with not more than 12 credit points at 300-level and at least 24 credit points at 400/500-level from the following units: |
24-36 cps | ||
| ECON326 | Benefit-Cost Analysis | 6 | |
| ECON329/429 | Environmental and Natural Resource Economics | 6 | |
| ECON335/435 | Commodity Markets | 6 | |
| ECON345 | Economy and Business in Modern Asia | 6 | |
| ECON350 | Southeast Asia: Economic and Social Change since 1850 | 6 | |
| ECON377/477 | Efficiency and Productivity Analysis | 6 | |
| ECON556 | Industrialisation and Development in Asia | 6 | |
| Elective Units Complete 0 to 12 credit points: |
0-12 cps | ||
| Elective Units can be selected from the School of Business, Economics and Public Policy with approval from the course coordinator. | |||
| Total | 48 cps | ||
Suggested Full-Time Course Plan
The following are standard patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis. They take into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements where possible. Candidates can each year choose to study less units than the full-time pattern or more units than the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these standard patterns as guides as to how best to structure their studies.
For candidates studying Full Time = 48 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | 300/400-level Listed Unit for this Major |
ECON314/414 |
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300/400-level Listed Unit for this Major |
ECON317/417 |
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400/500-level Listed Unit for this Major |
400/500-level Listed Unit for this Major |
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400/500-level Listed Unit for this Major or 400/500-level Elective Unit* |
400/500-level Listed Unit for this Major or 400/500-level Elective Unit* |
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Suggested Part-Time Course Plan
For candidates studying Part Time = 24 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | 300/400-level Listed Unit for this Major |
ECON314/414 |
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300/400-level Listed Unit for this Major |
ECON317/417 |
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| 2 | 400/500-level Listed Unit for this Major |
400/500-level Listed Unit for this Major |
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400/500-level Listed Unit for this Major or 400/500-level Elective Unit* |
400/500-level Listed Unit for this Major or 400/500-level Elective Unit* |
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