Economics (ECJ3)

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Stage 3

Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 25 credits from the option lists below. You must select a minimum of 15 credits from the level 3 options list. The remaining 10 credits can be either level 3 or level 2 modules. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.

Stage 4

In order to complete your Undergraduate degree, you must earn at least 40 credits at level 3 or above. It is your responsibility to ensure that you meet this requirement.

Module ID Module Title Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
ECON10030 Introduction to Quantitative Economics Autumn 5
ECON10770 Introduction to Economics Autumn 5
ECON10010 Principles of Microeconomics Spring 5
ECON10020 Principles of Macroeconomics Spring 5
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
ECON20010 Intermediate Microeconomics I Autumn 5
ECON20040 Statistics for Economists Autumn and Spring (separate) 5
ECON20020 Intermediate Macroeconomics Spring 5
ECON20180 Intermediate Microeconomics II Spring 5
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
Stage 3 Options - A)MIN15CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 25 credits. Select a minimum of 15 credits from the level 3 options list below. The remaining 10 credits can be either level 3 or level 2 modules. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
ECON30100 The Economics of Health and Health Policy Autumn 5
ECON30150 International Money and Banking Autumn 5
ECON30180 Industrial Economics: Economics of Business Strategy Autumn 5
ECON30270 Behavioural Economics and Public Policy Autumn 5
ECON30360 Labour Economics Autumn 5
ECON30400 Political Economy Autumn 5
ECON30410 Development Economics Autumn 5
ECON30520 R for Economists Autumn 5
ECON30570 Economic Growth Autumn 5
ECON30590 Economics of Gender and Diversity Autumn 5
ECON30610 Economics of Natural Resources Autumn 5
FIN30200 Econometrics of Financial Markets Autumn 5
ECON30130 Econometrics: Applying Statistics to Economic Data Autumn and Spring (separate) 5
ECON30160 International Trade Economics Spring 5
ECON30170 Financial Economics: Asset Pricing Spring 5
ECON30190 Public Economics: Government Spending, Taxation and Public Choice Spring 5
ECON30260 The Economics of the Transport Sector Spring 5
ECON30390 Experimental Economics: Lab Experiments Spring 5
ECON30430 Economics of International Fin Spring 5
ECON30500 Field Experiments Social Sci Spring 5
ECON30550 Philosophy of Economics Spring 5
ECON30580 Economics of Betting Markets Spring 5
ECON30600 Economics of Climate Change Spring 5
Stage 3 Options - A)MIN15CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 25 credits. Select a minimum of 15 credits from the level 3 options list below. The remaining 10 credits can be either level 3 or level 2 modules. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
Stage 3 Options - B)MIN0CR:
You may select a maximum of 10 credits from the following level 2 option modules to fulfil your 25 credit Stage 3 requirements. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
ECON20080 Economic Policy Analysis Autumn 5
ECON20190 Introduction to Financial Economics Autumn 5
MATH20330 Optimisation for Economics Autumn 5
DEV20130 Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Spring 5
ECON20060 Irish Economy Spring 5
ECON20100 Game Theory Spring 5
ECON20120 The Economics of the European Union: Institutions, Policies and Crises Spring 5
ECON20130 Economic History: From the Middle Ages to the Second World War Spring 5
ECON20160 Economics of the Environment Spring 5
ECON20230 Economics, Organisation and Management Spring 5
Stage 3 Options - B)MIN0CR:
You may select a maximum of 10 credits from the following level 2 option modules to fulfil your 25 credit Stage 3 requirements. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
Stage 4 Options - A)MIN10CR:
Please select a minimum of 25 credits of Economics modules to fulfill your stage 4 requirement. To support your research learning in Economics, select a minimum of 10 credits from this option list. Remaining credits can be taken from this list or the list below. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
ECON30270 Behavioural Economics and Public Policy Autumn 5
ECON30290 Advanced Microeconomics Autumn 5
ECON30360 Labour Economics Autumn 5
ECON30410 Development Economics Autumn 5
ECON30520 R for Economists Autumn 5
ECON30540 Advd Econometrics: Time Series Autumn 5
ECON30570 Economic Growth Autumn 5
ECON30590 Economics of Gender and Diversity Autumn 5
ECON30610 Economics of Natural Resources Autumn 5
ECON30130 Econometrics: Applying Statistics to Economic Data Autumn and Spring (separate) 5
ECON30120 Advanced Macroeconomics Spring 5
ECON30160 International Trade Economics Spring 5
ECON30190 Public Economics: Government Spending, Taxation and Public Choice Spring 5
ECON30390 Experimental Economics: Lab Experiments Spring 5
ECON30500 Field Experiments Social Sci Spring 5
ECON30530 Advanced Econometrics: Microeconometrics Spring 5
ECON30580 Economics of Betting Markets Spring 5
ECON30600 Economics of Climate Change Spring 5
Stage 4 Options - A)MIN10CR:
Please select a minimum of 25 credits of Economics modules to fulfill your stage 4 requirement. To support your research learning in Economics, select a minimum of 10 credits from this option list. Remaining credits can be taken from this list or the list below. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
Stage 4 Options - C)MIN0CR:
Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
ECON30100 The Economics of Health and Health Policy Autumn 5
ECON30150 International Money and Banking Autumn 5
ECON30180 Industrial Economics: Economics of Business Strategy Autumn 5
ECON30400 Political Economy Autumn 5
FIN30200 Econometrics of Financial Markets Autumn 5
ECON30170 Financial Economics: Asset Pricing Spring 5
ECON30260 The Economics of the Transport Sector Spring 5
ECON30430 Economics of International Fin Spring 5
ECON30550 Philosophy of Economics Spring 5
Stage 4 Options - C)MIN0CR:
Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
See the UCD Assessment website for further details

Module Weighting Info  
  Award GPA
Programme Module Weightings Rule Description Description >= <=
BHSOC010 Stage 4 - 50.00%
Stage 3 - 30.00%
Stage 2 - 20.00%
Standard Honours Award First Class Honours

3.68

4.20

Second Class Honours, Grade 1

3.08

3.67

Second Class Honours, Grade 2

2.48

3.07

Pass

2.00

2.47


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