James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2008

EC3401 - International Trade

Credit points: 03
Year: 2008
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: Discipline of Economics

Subject to sufficient enrolments

An exposition of the theory of international trade, the theory and practice of commercial policy and the theory of open-economy macroeconomics and its relation to regional development.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Prerequisites:EC1005

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 05-Sep-2008
Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Richard Monypenny.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 12 hours tutorials
  • 12 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); quizzes or tests (30%); essays (40%).

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
    Census Date 05-Sep-2008
    Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Richard Monypenny
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures
    • 12 hours tutorials
    • 12 hours workshops/Seminars
      Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); quizzes or tests (30%); essays (40%).

      JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
      Census Date 28-Mar-2008
      Coordinator: Professor Zhang-Yue Zhou
      Contact hours:
      • 26 hours lectures
      • 12 hours tutorials
      • 12 hours workshops/Seminars
        Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); quizzes or tests (30%); essays (40%).

        SIMA S'pore, Block, Study Period 78
        Census Date 28-Nov-2008
        Face to face teaching 03-Nov-2008 to 18-Jan-2009 (Taught in Madarin - in teach out mode - exam date 9 Jan 2009)
        Coordinator: Professor Zhang-Yue Zhou
        Contact hours:
        • 26 hours lectures
        • 12 hours tutorials
        • 12 hours workshops/Seminars
          Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); quizzes or tests (30%); essays (40%).

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