James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

EC5503:04

Economics 5D

Townsville

Prerequisites: Admisssion to MEc or permission of Academic Adviser for economics

39 lectures/seminars. First and second semester.

Selected topics in applied economics.

Learning Objectives:

  1. to widen and deepen students’ understanding of some current issues of concern to the public at large.

Assessment by two assignments, 20% each, (40%); a three-hour examination (60%).