Covers advanced topics in macro and/or micro economics.
| Paper title | Topics in Advanced Economics |
|---|---|
| Paper code | ECON407 |
| Subject | Economics |
| EFTS | 0.1667 |
| Points | 20 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $1,163.90 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- ECON 375 and ECON 377
- Recommended Preparation
- ECON 371 and ECON 376
- Contact
- economics@otago.ac.nz
- Teaching staff
- Textbooks
Journal article and textbook readings will be selected that are relevant to the specific Special Topic.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of and an ability to analyse the economic theories and models relevant to the Special Topic
- Demonstrate an understanding of and an ability to interpret the empirical research models relevant to the Special Topic
- Summarise and critique the current literature relating to the Special Topic and explain the place of theoretical models and/or empirical research in that literature using written English
