Hobart, Launceston
Introduction
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| Unit name | Economics and Statistical Analysis |
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| Unit code | BEA603 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Business & Economics Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
| Discipline | Economics and Finance |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
| LO1 | Understand key statistical and economic concepts and their application in business environment. |
| LO2 | Apply data analysis, basic statistical techniques and the economic way of thinking to explain simple economic events, decisions and actions. |
| LO3 | Communicate statistical and economic analyses and provide relevant recommendations for business and/or government policy decision making. |
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Requisites
Prerequisites
Students do not need to have studied statistics and economics before, however a basic proficiency in English language skills and in constructing and interpreting simple graphs, and in basic algebra is essential.
Co-requisites
N/A
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
N/A
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Please see the unit outline for details. |
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| Assessment | Online Quiz Statistics (10%), Group Assignment Statistics (10%), Online Quiz Economics (10%), Group Assignment Economics (10%), Final Exam (60%). |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Please see the unit outline for details. |
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