CK101 BA (Hons) Subject - Economics
Overview
See information on Timetable Groups and Subject Combinations on the BA (Hons) - CK101 page.
Status: Active
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 8
NFQ Award Class: Major Award
Duration Full Time: 3 Academic Year(s)
Total Credits: 180
Delivery Method: In-Person
Connected Curriculum:
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
Graduate Attributes:
Work-Integrated Learning (Including Placement):
No
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 8
NFQ Award Class: Major Award
Duration Full Time: 3 Academic Year(s)
Total Credits: 180
Delivery Method: In-Person
Connected Curriculum:
- Employability
- Research Based Teaching
- Sustainability
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
- Decent Work and Economic Growth
Graduate Attributes:
- Independent and creative thinker
- Socially Responsible
Work-Integrated Learning (Including Placement):
No
Programme Requirements
For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.
Programme Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | ||
| Students take 15 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC1106 | Introductory Microeconomics | 5 |
| EC1116 | Introductory Macroeconomics | 5 |
| EC1131 | Economic Decision Making | 5 |
| Year 2 | ||
| 50-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 50 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC2100 | Microeconomics: Behaviour and Organisations | 5 |
| EC2110 | Microeconomics: Organisations and Institutions | 5 |
| EC2111 | Macroeconomics: Growth and Irish Economic Development | 5 |
| EC2112 | Macroeconomics: Irish and International Business Cycles | 5 |
| EC2115 | Introduction to Mathematical Economic Analysis | 5 |
| EC2116 | Introduction to Statistical Economic Analysis | 5 |
| EC2117 | Reasoning and Critical Thinking in Economics | 5 |
| EC2119 | Economic Data Collection and Presentation Skills | 5 |
| EC2120 | Report Writing and Oral Presentation Skills | 5 |
| EC2208 | Resourcing Organisation and Competitive Capability 1 | 5 |
| 40-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 40 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC2100 | Microeconomics: Behaviour and Organisations | 5 |
| EC2110 | Microeconomics: Organisations and Institutions | 5 |
| EC2111 | Macroeconomics: Growth and Irish Economic Development | 5 |
| EC2112 | Macroeconomics: Irish and International Business Cycles | 5 |
| EC2115 | Introduction to Mathematical Economic Analysis | 5 |
| EC2116 | Introduction to Statistical Economic Analysis | 5 |
| EC2117 | Reasoning and Critical Thinking in Economics | 5 |
| EC2119 | Economic Data Collection and Presentation Skills | 5 |
| 30-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 30 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC2100 | Microeconomics: Behaviour and Organisations | 5 |
| EC2110 | Microeconomics: Organisations and Institutions | 5 |
| EC2111 | Macroeconomics: Growth and Irish Economic Development | 5 |
| EC2112 | Macroeconomics: Irish and International Business Cycles | 5 |
| EC2116 | Introduction to Statistical Economic Analysis | 5 |
| EC2119 | Economic Data Collection and Presentation Skills | 5 |
| 20-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 20 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC2100 | Microeconomics: Behaviour and Organisations | 5 |
| EC2110 | Microeconomics: Organisations and Institutions | 5 |
| EC2111 | Macroeconomics: Growth and Irish Economic Development | 5 |
| EC2112 | Macroeconomics: Irish and International Business Cycles | 5 |
| 10-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 10 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC2100 | Microeconomics: Behaviour and Organisations | 5 |
| EC2110 | Microeconomics: Organisations and Institutions | 5 |
| Year 3 | ||
| 50-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 50 credits as follows - all listed core modules (30 credits) and 20 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC3100 | The Economics of Corporate Strategy 1 | 5 |
| EC3168 | Economic Evaluations and Regulatory Impact Assessments | 5 |
| EC3119 | Capital Markets and Asset Valuation | 5 |
| EC3152 | Quantitative Methods: Econometrics 1 | 5 |
| EC3156 | Environmental Economics: The Problem of Climate Change | 5 |
| EC3157 | Public Finance Projects | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 20 credits from the following: | 20 | |
| EC3127 | Economics and the Labour Market | 5 |
| EC3008 | Financial Strategy | 5 |
| EC3005 | Banking and Finance | 5 |
| EC3161 | Regional and Urban Economics | 5 |
| EC3162 | Contextualising the Modern Global Economy | 5 |
| EC3219 | The Economics of Sport | 5 |
| EC3208 | Economics and Markets after the Crisis | 5 |
| 40-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 40 credits as follows - all listed core modules (30 credits) and 10 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC3100 | The Economics of Corporate Strategy 1 | 5 |
| EC3119 | Capital Markets and Asset Valuation | 5 |
| EC3168 | Economic Evaluations and Regulatory Impact Assessments | 5 |
| EC3152 | Quantitative Methods: Econometrics 1 | 5 |
| EC3156 | Environmental Economics: The Problem of Climate Change | 5 |
| EC3157 | Public Finance Projects | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 10 credits from the following: | 10 | |
| EC3127 | Economics and the Labour Market | 5 |
| EC3161 | Regional and Urban Economics | 5 |
| EC3162 | Contextualising the Modern Global Economy | 5 |
| EC3219 | The Economics of Sport | 5 |
| EC3005 | Banking and Finance | 5 |
| EC3008 | Financial Strategy | 5 |
| EC3208 | Economics and Markets after the Crisis | 5 |
| 30-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 30 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC3100 | The Economics of Corporate Strategy 1 | 5 |
| EC3119 | Capital Markets and Asset Valuation | 5 |
| EC3152 | Quantitative Methods: Econometrics 1 | 5 |
| EC3156 | Environmental Economics: The Problem of Climate Change | 5 |
| EC3157 | Public Finance Projects | 5 |
| EC3168 | Economic Evaluations and Regulatory Impact Assessments | 5 |
| 20-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 20 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC3100 | The Economics of Corporate Strategy 1 | 5 |
| EC3119 | Capital Markets and Asset Valuation | 5 |
| EC3156 | Environmental Economics: The Problem of Climate Change | 5 |
| EC3168 | Economic Evaluations and Regulatory Impact Assessments | 5 |
| 10-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 10 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| EC3100 | The Economics of Corporate Strategy 1 | 5 |
| EC3168 | Economic Evaluations and Regulatory Impact Assessments | 5 |
Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.