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On successful completion of this module, students should have a good understanding of the arguments being made for and against a range of current policy issues and an understanding of how economic theory and methods can be applied to these arguments.
Indicative Module Content:Topics include:
- the minimum wage and related policy measures
- the impact of legislation on collective bargaining
-the arguments for and against a Universal basic Income
- policy evaluation
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 22 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 80 |
Total | 102 |
Principles of Microeconomics strongly recommended
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Self-assessment activities
Comments will be provided to the class on homework assignments, and individually on the essay and assignment components.
Name | Role |
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Himani Pasricha | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |