ECON345 The Dragon and the Elephant: The Asian Century
| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Intensive School(s) | None | |||||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | 24cp or candidature in a postgraduate award | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | ECON245 or EH200 or EH300 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units | None | |||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | John Kellett (john.kellett@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit examines the rise of China and India to their current status as economic superpowers. It examines the nature and significance of their economic development, and considers the processes of change. The unit does this through an examination of such issues as the two economies' natural resources, their use of labour, the role of foreign investment, and the role of the state. The unit also locates the Dragon and the Elephant in the world economy. |
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| Materials | Textbook information will be displayed approximately 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the teaching period. Please note that textbook requirements may vary from one teaching period to the next. | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |
| Assessment |
Assessment information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
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| Learning Outcomes (LO) |
Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:
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