| The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the University General Rules for Academic Courses. |
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| Course type: |
| | Undergraduate bachelor's degree |
| Status: |
| | Current |
| Intake periods: |
| | Beginning of year and mid-year |
| Description: |
| | The Bachelor of Economics is normally taken over three years of full-time study and offers majors in topical disciplines such as economics, industrial relations and Asian business. The programme is highly flexible allowing students to combine their choice of majors, minors and electives. Graduates of this course have a strong record of success in finding employment both locally and internationally. |
| Admission requirements: |
| | Standard UWA requirements for entry to a bachelor's degree course. See 'Undergraduate Admission' and 'University General Rules' in the Student Procedures, Rules and Policies section of this handbook. The minimum requirement for Western Australian school leavers is a scaled combined score of 50 per cent or greater in at least one of Applicable Mathematics or Calculus or Discrete Mathematics or equivalent at Year 12 level. Students with a pass in Discrete Mathematics only are required to enrol in the unit ECON1111 Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics in their first semester. |
| Administered by: |
| | UWA Business School |
COURSE DETAILS
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| Minimum credit points required: |
| | 144 |
| Structure: |
| | 144 to 150 points comprising 24 to 25 six-point units. Students normally take eight units each year, four in each semester. |
| Available to international students: |
| | Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: international@uwa.edu.au) |
| Attendance type: |
| | Full- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/studentnet/esos for more information.) |
| Delivery mode: |
| | Multi-mode |
| Standard full-time completion: |
| | 3 years |
| Standard part-time completion: |
| | 6 years (maximum 10 years) |
| Locations offered: |
| | UWA (Crawley), Albany |
| Domestic fee type: |
| | Commonwealth supported and/or HECS-HELP; or undergraduate fee-paying and/or FEE-HELP |
| Majors available: |
| | Economics, Quantitative Economics, Economic History, Employment Relations, Money and Banking, International Business Economics, Asian Business |
| Minors available: |
| | Quantitative Economics, International Business Economics, Money and Trade, Economic History, Employment Relations, Economics, Asian Business |
| Honours available: |
| | Yes. See rules |
| Honours code: |
| | 4012H |
