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ECON2112 Macroeconomics 2(H)

Later Year Course

Offered By Research School of Economics General
Academic Career Undergraduate
Course Subject Economics
Offered in Second Semester, 2012 and Second Semester, 2013
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

The course covers the same syllabus as Macroeconomics 2(P) with topics from the pass course being discussed in greater depth or with the addition of more advanced topics based on recent developments in macroeconomics.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course, students should be able to: 
1. Possess a coherent set of ideas for understanding macroeconomic phenomena and policy issues
2. Understand the assumptions, structure and micro-foundations of a macroeconomic model and understand its power and shortcomings
3. Formulate a relevant model and use such analytical tools in addressing a key macroeconomic question independently
4. Understand the different ways in which economic issues can be tackled
Students in this honours stream are expected to achieve a greater depth and breadth of understanding.

Indicative Assessment

As for the pass course plus additional assessment on the honours material.

Workload

Lectures and tutorials as for the pass course together with additional honours classes throughout the semester.

Areas of Interest Economics
Requisite Statement

ECON1101 Microeconomics 1, and ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1 or ECON1100 Economics 1 (H)

Other Information

Please refer to Course Website

The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.

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