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Introduction

BEA220 is an intermediate level unit in macroeconomic theory and policy. Building upon the macro foundations taught in BEA121 Principles of Economics 2, this unit provides you with both a solid grounding in macroeconomics and prepares you for advanced study in the field. BEA220 Intermediate Macroeconomics is a core unit in the Bachelor of Economics. The unit may also be taken as an elective in the Business Economics Majors in the Bachelor of Business.

Summary 2020

Unit name Growth and Development
Unit code BEA220
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Business & Economics
Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Discipline Economics and Finance
Coordinator

Associate Professor Joaquin Vespignani

Level Intermediate
Available as student elective? Yes
Breadth Unit? No

Availability

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Learning Outcomes

LO1Explain intermediate level macroeconomic theory and concepts
LO2Employ economic tools to analyse and evaluate problems
LO3Communicate economic reasoning in a scholarly manner

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Co-requisites

N/A

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

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Assessment

Report (20%), Quizzes (30%), Workshop Submissions (50%).

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Textbooks

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