Bachelor of Economics

Rules Variation Summary for 2025

Summary of Changes for 2025

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

This course is not offered in 2025.

Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2024

Summary of Changes for 2024

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

There are no changes to this course for 2024.

Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2023

Summary of Changes for 2023

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Program of study:

Economics and Economic Development majors - ECON303 removed

Economic Development major - ECON351 recoded to MM353

Note changes to majors

Rules Variation Summary for 2022

Summary of Changes for 2022

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

No changes for 2022.

Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2021

Summary of Changes for 2021

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

No changes for 2021.

Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2020

Summary of Changes for 2020

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

No changes for 2020.

Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2019

Summary of Changes for 2019

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

There are no changes to the Bachelor of Economics for 2019

Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2018

Summary of Changes for 2018

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

There are no changes to the Bachelor of Economics for 2018Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2017

Summary of Changes for 2017

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Program of Study – Overview

Core Units:

  • “And complete the following units” section withdrawn – complete all Core Units
  • MTHS120 has been withdrawn and replaced with MTHS110

Applied Econometrics Major

Listed Units:

  • QM264 has been deleted
  • ECON334 title changed to Risk Management in Agribusiness
  • QM367 title changed to Analytics for Business Research

Economics Major

Prescribed Units:

  • ECON311 title changed to Contemporary Macroeconomic Issues
  • ECON317 title changed to International Trade and Finance

Economic Development Major

Listed Units:

  • ECON317 title changed to International Trade and Finance

Note unit, unit code and/or title changes

Note withdrawal of optional core units

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2017 course rules. Continuing students may complete under their current rules, or apply to transfer to 2017 rules.

Rules Variation Summary for 2016

Summary of Changes for 2016

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Program of Study – Overview

Core Units:

  • QM161 title changed to Business Statistics
  • QM162 title changed to Introduction to Business Analytics

And complete the following units:

  • MATH120 has been withdrawn
  • MATH101 has been withdrawn and replaced with MTHS120 Calculus and Linear Algebra 1
  • MATH102 has been withdrawn and replaced with MTHS130 Calculus and Linear Algebra 2

Economic Development Major

  • ECON350 has been withdrawn

Note unit code and/or title changes

Students who have not completed:

  • MATH101 must complete MTHS120
  • MATH102 must complete MTHS130

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules

Rules Variation Summary for 2015

Summary of Changes for 2015

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Program of Study – Overview

Approved Majors:

  • Students must now complete 24 cps at 300-level in place of 18 cps within each Major

Economics Major

  • ECON314 code changed to ECON390

Economic Development Major

  • ECON314 code changed to ECON390
  • ECON351 title changed to Employment Relations

Note unit code and/or title changes

Note 300-level credit point changes for each Major

These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules

Rules Variation Summary for 2014

Summary of Changes for 2014

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Economic Development Major

  • ECON345 title changed to The Elephant and the Dragon: India and China in the Asian Century
  • ECON351 title changed to Employment Relations in Australia

Note unit title changes

Rules Variation Summary for 2013

Summary of Changes for 2013

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Economics Major

Prescribed Units:

  • Credit points changed from 24 cps to 18 cps
  • ECON224 has been withdrawn

Listed Units:

  • Credit points changed from 12 cps to 18 cps
  • ECON346 has been withdrawn

Note unit changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules

Economic Development Major

  • ECON346 and ECON349 have been withdrawn
  • ECON371 has been added
  • ECON345 title changed to The Dragon and the Elephant: The Asian Century

Note unit/title changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

Environmental Analysis and Policy Major

  • ECON224/324 have been withdrawn

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

Rules Variation Summary for 2012

Summary of Changes for 2012

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Economics Major

Prescribed Units:

  • ECON311 title changed to Macroeconomic Issues

Listed Units:

  • ECON226 has been withdrawn – ECON326 remains
  • ECON246 has been withdrawn – ECON346 remains
  • ECON314 title changed to Economics of Development
  • ECON329 title changed to Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Note unit/title changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

Students who wish to do so will undertake ECON326 instead of ECON226

Students who wish to do so will undertake ECON346 instead of ECON246

Econometrics Major renamed Applied Econometrics Major

  • ECON226 has been withdrawn – ECON326 remains
  • QM364 has been withdrawn – QM264 remains
  • QM267 has been withdrawn – QM367 remains

Note name change Major

Note unit changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

Students who wish to do so will undertake ECON326 instead of ECON226

Students who wish to do so will undertake QM264 instead of QM364

Students who wish to do so will undertake QM367 instead of QM267

Economic History Major renamed Economic Development Major

  • ECON245 has been withdrawn – ECON345 remains
  • ECON246 has been withdrawn – ECON346 remains
  • ECON249 has been withdrawn – ECON349 remains
  • ECON250 has been withdrawn – ECON350 remains
  • ECON251 has been withdrawn – ECON351 remains
  • ECON314 title changed to Economics of Development
  • ECON203/303, ECON317, ECON320 and ECON326 have been added

Note name change Major

Note unit/title changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

Students who wish to do so will undertake ECON345 instead of ECON245

Students who wish to do so will undertake ECON346 instead of ECON246

Students who wish to do so will undertake ECON349 instead of ECON249

Students who wish to do so will undertake ECON350 instead of ECON250

Students who wish to do so will undertake ECON351 instead of ECON250

Environmental Analysis and Policy Major

  • ECON226 has been withdrawn – ECON326 remains
  • ECON329 title changed to Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Note unit/title changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

Student who wish to do so will undertake ECON326 instead of ECON226

Rules Variation Summary for 2011

Summary of Changes for 2011

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

  • There are no changes for 2011

Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2010

Summary of Changes for 2010

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Economics Major

  • Listed units ECON207/307 and ECON319 have been withdrawn

Note unit changes

Rules Variation Summary for 2009

Summary of Changes for 2009

Implications for current Bachelor of Economics students

Economics Major

  • Listed units ECON230/330 and ECON353 have been withdrawn
  • Change of unit title for GEPL301

Note unit changes

Econometrics Major

  • Listed unit ECON375 has been withdrawn

Note unit changes

Economic History Major

  • Delete ECON241, ECON316 and ECON353 from the list of prescribed units from which to select 36 cps

Note unit changes

Environmental Analysis and Policy Major

  • Delete ECON230/330 the list of prescribed units from which to select 36 cps.
  • Change of unit title for GEPL301

Note unit changes