James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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EC1005:03

Economics for Business 1

Townsville, Cairns

Inadmissable Subject Combination: EC1001

26 lectures, 24 tutorials. First semester.

Staff: Mr I Fleming (Townsville campus); Dr R Aderolili (Cairns campus).

The subject develops introductory microeconomics and macroeconomics for business.

Learning Objectives:

  1. introduce students to more advanced concepts and analyses in microeconomcs and macroeconomics;
  2. apply these concepts to solve important contemporary microeconomic and macroeconomic problems and to analyse major policy issues.

Assessment by mid-semester examination (25%); final examination (75%).

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