Economics and Management
Bachelor's degree
In Oxford
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Oxford
UCAS code LN12 Duration 3 years (BA)
Entrance requirements A*AA (with Maths at A or A*) Subject requirements Maths
Admissions test(s) ox.ac.uk/tsa Written work None
Admissions statistics*
Interviewed: 22%
Successful: 6%
Intake: 85
*3-year average 2017-19
Contact
+44 (0) 1865 271098
Email Economics and Management
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The Economics and Management degree examines issues central to the world we live in: namely how the economy and organisations function, and how resources are allocated and coordinated to achieve the organisation’s objectives. Economics and Management are ideal intellectual partners, each particularly fitted to strengthen and cross-fertilise the other.
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Economics is the study of how consumers, firms and governments make decisions that together determine how resources are allocated. An appreciation of economics and the general workings of the economy have become increasingly necessary to understand government policy-making, the conduct of businesses, and the enormous changes in economic systems which are occurring throughout the world. It is also becoming increasingly important in both government and the private sector to have an understanding of some of the methods used within economics, such as quantitative methods, statistical and causal inference, and experimental methods..
Management is concerned with the effective use and coordination of materials and labour within an organisation in the pursuit of its defined objectives. Management considers the interrelationship and interactions between distinct parts of an organisation, and between the organisation and its environment ve library to a subsidised canteen (which is useful...
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Subjects
- Business School
- Government
- School
- University
- Maths
- Teaching
- Quantitative economics
- Options
- Financial Management
- IT
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Economics
- Skills and Training
- Development
- Strategic
- Quantitative
- General Management
Course programme
- Six lectures
- Two tutorials or classes
- Preparation for tutorials and classes: reading, writing essays, solving problem sets (up to two and a half days for each tutorial or class)
Tutorials are usually 2-4 students and a tutor. Class sizes may vary depending on the options you choose. There would usually be no more than around 20 students though classes for some of the more popular papers may be up to 40 students. Most tutorials, classes, and lectures are delivered by staff who are tutors in their subject. Many are world-leading experts with years of experience in teaching and research. Some teaching may also be delivered by postgraduate students who are usually studying at doctorate level. To find out more about how our teaching year is structured, visit our Academic Year page.
Academic YearCourse structureYEAR 1COURSES
Three courses are taken:
- Introductory economics
- General management
- Financial management
ASSESSMENT
First University examinations: three written papers
YEARS 2 AND 3COURSES
Courses must include:
- At least two Economics courses, of which at least one must be Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Quantitative economics or Development of the world economy since 1800
- At least two Management courses
- A total of eight courses
- For optional courses in Economics there are pre-requisites drawn from Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Quantitative economics.
- Current options include:
- Strategic management
- Finance
- Organisational behaviour
- Marketing
- Economics of industry
- Money and Banking
- Development economic
The options listed above are illustrative and may change. More information about current options is available on the Department of Economics website and Saïd Business School website.
ASSESSMENT
Final University examinations: the eight courses are assessed by written examinations in most cases. Some courses are assessed via coursework. It is possible to write a thesis in either Economics or Management in place of one optional paper.
YEAR 1COURSES
Three courses are taken:
- Introductory economics
- General management
- Financial management
ASSESSMENT
First University examinations: three written papers
YEARS 2 AND 3COURSES
Courses must include:
- At least two Economics courses, of which at least one must be Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Quantitative economics or Development of the world economy since 1800
- At least two Management courses
- A total of eight courses
- For optional courses in Economics there are pre-requisites drawn from Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Quantitative economics.
- Current options include:
- Strategic management
- Finance
- Organisational behaviour
- Marketing
- Economics of industry
- Money and Banking
- Development economic
The options listed above are illustrative and may change. More information about current options is available on the Department of Economics website and Saïd Business School website.
ASSESSMENT
Final University examinations: the eight courses are assessed by written examinations in most cases. Some courses are assessed via coursework. It is possible to write a thesis in either Economics or Management in place of one optional paper.
YEAR 1YEAR 1YEAR 1COURSES
Three courses are taken:
- Introductory economics
- General management
- Financial management
ASSESSMENT
First University examinations: three written papers
COURSES
Three courses are taken:
- Introductory economics
- General management
- Financial management
COURSES
COURSESThree courses are taken:
- Introductory economics
- General management
- Financial management
ASSESSMENT
First University examinations: three written papers
ASSESSMENT
ASSESSMENTFirst University examinations: three written papers
YEARS 2 AND 3YEARS 2 AND 3YEARS 2 AND 3COURSES
Courses must include:
- At least two Economics courses, of which at least one must be Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Quantitative economics or Development of the world economy since 1800
- At least two Management courses
- A total of eight courses
- For optional courses in Economics there are pre-requisites drawn from Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Quantitative economics.
- Current options include:
- Strategic management
- Finance
- Organisational behaviour
- Marketing
- Economics of industry
- Money and Banking
- Development economic
The options listed above are illustrative and may change. More information about current options is available on the Department of Economics website and Saïd Business School website.
ASSESSMENT
Final University examinations: the eight courses are assessed by written examinations in most cases. Some courses are assessed via coursework. It is possible to write a thesis in either Economics or Management in place of one optional paper.
COURSES
Courses must include:
- At least two Economics courses, of which at least one must be Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Quantitative economics or Development of the world economy since 1800
- At least two Management courses
- A total of eight courses
- For optional courses in Economics there are pre-requisites drawn from Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Quantitative economics.
- Current options include:
- Strategic management
- Finance
- Organisational behaviour
- Marketing
- Economics of industry
- Money and Banking
- Development economic
The options listed above are illustrative and may change. More information about current options is available on the Department of Economics website and Saïd Business School website.
COURSES
COURSESCourses must include:
- At least two Economics courses, of which at least one must be Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Quantitative economics or Development of the world economy since 1800
- At least two Management courses
- A total of eight courses
- For optional courses in Economics there are pre-requisites drawn from Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Quantitative economics.
- Current options include:
- Strategic management
- Finance
- Organisational behaviour
- Marketing
- Economics of industry
- Money and Banking
- Development economic
- Strategic management
- Finance
- Organisational behaviour
- Marketing
- Economics of industry
- Money and Banking
- Development economic
- Strategic management
- Finance
- Organisational behaviour
- Marketing
- Economics of industry
- Money and Banking
- Development economic
The options listed above are illustrative and may change. More information about current options is available on the Department of Economics website and Saïd Business School website.
The options listed above are illustrative and may change. More information about current options is available on the Department of Economics website and Saïd Business School website.Department of Economics website andDepartment of Economics websiteSaïd Business School website.ASSESSMENT
Final University examinations: the eight courses are assessed by written examinations in most cases. Some courses are assessed via coursework. It is possible to write a thesis in either Economics or Management in place of one optional paper.
ASSESSMENT
ASSESSMENTFinal University examinations: the eight courses are assessed by written examinations in most cases. Some courses are assessed via coursework. It is possible to write a thesis in either Economics or Management in place of one optional paper.
The content and format of this course may change in some circumstances. Read further information about potential course changes.
The content and format of this course may change in some circumstances. Read further information about potential course changes.
The content and format of this course may change in some circumstances. Read further information about potential course changes.
The content and format of this course may change in some circumstances. Read further information about potential course changes.
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