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BEPP596 Special Topic

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Trimester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Trimester 1 On Campus
Armidale Trimester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Trimester 2 On Campus
Armidale Trimester 3 Off Campus
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
N/A N/A Non-Mandatory By arrangement
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites permission of head of school
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) John Kellett (john.kellett@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

A supervised program of advanced study covering one or more topics in economics. Enrolment in special topics requires the permission of the Special Topics Coordinator who will supply further information.

Materials No text required
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Assessment
Title Exam Length Weight Mode No. Words
by arrangement 100% 7500
Assessment Notes
Assessment items will be determined by the supervisor in consultation with the student.
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO:1-3 GA: 1, 2, 4

Learning Outcomes (LO) Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:
  1. access and evaluate a wide range of literature in a specialised area of economics and produce a major written report on an advanced topic in economics; or
  2. conduct, analyse, and report on a specialised aspect of economics; or
  3. demonstrate the learning outcomes that are set by individual supervisors.

Graduate Attributes (GA)
Attribute Taught Assessed Practised
1 Knowledge of a Discipline
An extended command of a topic within business, economics and public policy will be achieved through knowledge gained in conducting a project on an approved topic.
True True True
2 Communication Skills
Students learn how to communicate in both oral and written form by using terminology relevant to their topic.
True True
4 Information Literacy
Students use textbook material, material published in journals, newspapers and other media, and the internet.
True True
   

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