Economics: The world Economy (J5AY48 )

Overview

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This course develops understanding of key economic theories and their application to the global economy. Learners analyze real-world economic issues, evaluate policies and decisions, and consider their wider societal and environmental effects.

Syllabus

By the end of the course, students will be able to analyse key economic theories and principles, and understand their application in the context of the global economy.
Learners will be able to apply their understanding of economic theories to real-world economic issues, demonstrating a capacity to connect theory with practice.
Students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, enabling them to evaluate economic policies and decisions from multiple perspectives.
Learners will be expected to analyse and consider the wider societal and environmental implications of economic decisions, fostering an ethical and socially responsible approach to economic decision-making.
By the end of the course, students will have created a nuanced understanding of the complexities and interconnectedness of the global economy, demonstrating their ability to navigate and contribute to the economic discourse.