Master of Economics and Resource Policy specialising in Economic Analysis
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
As an Economic and Resource Policy student specialising in Economic Analysis, you'll develop deep discipline knowledge of economics with a strong focus on analysing complex economic data and issues. You will explore topics in economic principles, global food and agricultural markets, principles of international trade and development and cost-benefit analysis. These courses will introduce you to key economic principles, theories, methods, policies and disciplines. As part of your specialisation in Economic Analysis, you'll build advanced analytical skills specific to the world of economics. Learn about micro- and macroeconomic theory - economic behaviours of consumers, businesses and workers, and examining big-picture issues like unemployment and inflation. Dive into how individuals and groups make economic decisions under different conditions and incentives. Develop the skills to analyse economic data, test economic theories, investigate real-world problems and identify strategic opportunities. Build practical skills with a research project in your final year, tailored to your career aspirations. You'll be equipped to work across diverse sectors including public service, industry, consultancies, not-for-profits or private business, or continue with studies to a PhD.
Structure
96 units
Subjects
- Economic Principles ECON5001
- Global Food and Agricultural Markets ECON5015
- Cost-Benefit Analysis ECON5016
- Principles of International Trade and Development ECON5017
- Research Methods and Development ECON6000
- MERP Research Project ECON6023
- Advanced Development Economics ECONX400
- Macroeconomic Theory ECONX402
- Microeconomic Theory ECONX403
- Time Series Econometrics ECONX407
- Behavioural Game Theory and Experiments PSYCX400
- Agriculture and Food in International Trade ECON6015
- Services Trade ECON6016
- International Trade Theory and Applications ECON6018
- Economics of International Finance ECON6022
- International Trade IBUSX400
- Labour Economics Analysis and Applications ECON6001
- Game Theory and Applications ECON6021
- Public Economic Theory ECONX404
Standard entry requirements
- A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.
- A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $104,400 | No |
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