MODULES The modules listed below will give you a taste of what you could study on our standard 3 year BSc (Hons) Economics degree. Please visit our website for the detailed options available to you within your course. The full list of all compulsory and optional modules for your particular course can be found here: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/social-sciences/economics
ECONOMICS, BSc (Hons): Year 1 (Level 4): 120 credits comprised of 8 compulsory 15 credit modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Principles of Microeconomics Current Issues in Economics
Approaches to Economic Analysis Principles of Macroeconomics
Accounting for Economics Exploring Economic Data
Mathematical Techniques for Economics A /B *
SEMESTER 1
Finance for Economics
SEMESTER 2
*Swansea University does not require A-Level Mathematics for entry to our Economics programmes. Students who have completed A-Level Mathematics will take Mathematical Techniques for Economics A. Students who have not completed A-Level Mathematics will take Mathematical Techniques for Economics B.
Year 2 (Level 5): 120 credits total comprised of 5 compulsory 15 credit modules, 1 optional Economics focused 15 credit module and 2 other optional 15 credit modules (selected from Economics, Business or Finance related module options)
COMPULSORY MODULES
SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2
Intermediate Microeconomics
Problems and Decision Making in Economics
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Introductory Econometrics
Economic Policy
Year 3 (Level 6): 120 credits total comprised of 2 compulsory 15 credit modules and at least 60 credits from the Economics electives list (either 3-4 modules depending on which options selected) and up to 30 credits from other optional modules (1-2 modules depending on which module option selected).
Advanced Microeconomics SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 Advanced Macroeconomics COMPULSORY MODULES
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