B.Sc. Economics with a Year in Industry (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Canterbury

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Canterbury

Economics with a Year in Industry (Hons) from the University of Kent examines some of the profound issues in our life and times, including: economic growth and sustainable development, emerging market economies, financial and monetary crises, environmental and natural resource problems, international trade and aid to poor countries.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Canterbury (Kent)
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CT2 7PE

Start date

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About this course

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Subjects

  • Economics
  • Industry
  • IT Development
  • University
  • Financial
  • Financial Training

Course programme

Course Content

The course structure below gives a flavour of the modules that will be available to you and provides details of the content of this programme. This listing is based on the current curriculum and may change year to year in response to new curriculum developments and innovation. Most programmes will require you to study a combination of compulsory and optional modules, you may also have the option to take ‘wild’ modules from other programmes offered by the University in order that you may customise your programme and explore other subject areas of interest to you or that may further enhance your employability.

Stage 1

Possible modules may include:

  • Principles of Economics
  • Statistics for Economics and Business
  • Data Analysis for Economists
  • Mathematics for Economics and Business Mode A
  • Mathematics for Economics and Business Mode B

You have the opportunity to select wild modules in this stage

Stage 2

Possible modules may include:

  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Quantitative Economics
  • Policy Analysis
  • Environmental Economics, Institutions and Policy
  • The Public Sector
  • The Economics of Money and Banking
Year in industry
  • You can spend a year working in industry with all of our undergraduate degrees, with the exception of the European Economics programmes. The year out is between Stages 2 and 3. The School has two Employability Officers who can offer advice and guidance for both year in industry and post-graduation employment issues.

Possible modules may include:

  • Industry Assessment
  • Industry Final Report
Stage 3

Possible modules may include:

  • Economics Dissertation
  • Extended Economics Essay
  • Economics of Gender, Children and the Family
  • World Economics and Financial History: From the 19th Century to the Pre
  • Economic Growth
  • Microeconomics of Development
  • Agricultural, Food and Natural Resource Economics
  • Economics of Finance 1
  • Economics of Finance 2
  • Development Economics
  • Econometrics I: An Introduction to Modern Econometrics using Stata
  • Econometrics 2: Topics in Time Series

B.Sc. Economics with a Year in Industry (Hons)

Price on request