MA (Hons) Applied Economics: First year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
(( | EC1001 | Macroeconomics | 20 | AND | EC1002 | Microeconomics | 20 | ) | OR | ( | EC1004 |
Economics Not running in 2020-2021 |
20 | )) | AND | View list | Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: EC1003, EC1008 | AND |
Remaining credits from Level 1000 options | ||||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in the academic year Students who have passed MT1002 are exempt from EC1003.EC1003 may be taken in second year |
MA (Hons) Applied Economics: Second year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
^ | EC2001 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 20 | AND | ^ | EC2002 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 20 | AND | EC2203 | Statistics for Economists | 20 | AND | EC1003 | Mathematics for Economists | 20 | AND | Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options |
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Automatic entry to Honours requires
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Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/teaching-and-learning/policies/honsentry.pdf )
The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 or 5000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 or 5000 levels.
MA (Hons) Applied Economics: Third year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
EC3301 | Econometrics | 20 | AND | View list | 100 credits from Module List: EC3302 - EC3350, EC4401 - EC4489 | |
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year Students may take a maximum of 30 credits in select IR and MN modules approved by the Director of Teaching in the School of Economics & Finance, and the Schools of International Relations and Management, respectively. |
MA (Hons) Applied Economics: Fourth year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
View list | 120 credits from Module List: EC3302 - EC3350, EC4401 - EC4499, EC5201 - EC5203 | AND | ||||
( | ID4002 |
Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities Not running in 2020-2021 |
15 | AND | EC4422 |
Communication and Public Engagement in Economics and Finance Not running in 2020-2021 |
5 | ) |
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year Students may take a maximum of 30 credits in select IR and MN modules approved by the Director of Teaching in the School of Economics & Finance, and the Schools of International Relations and Management, respectively.Access to EC5201 - EC5203 is only available with the permission of the Director of Teaching to students in the Second Year of an Honours Programme who have achieved at least 17.5 in a relevant module, namely, EC3303 or EC3306 for EC5201, EC3302 or EC3505 for EC5202, in EC4401 for EC5203. Final Year students in 2018/9 must ensure they have taken at least 40 credits from EC3302-EC3350, EC4401 over third and fourth year. With permission from the Director of Teaching, 20 credits in Fourth Year may be replaced with ID4002 and EC4422 |
In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).