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4435 (v.4) Labour Markets 200


 

Area:

School of Economics and Finance

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

1234 (v.4) Economics 100 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Labour markets and economic analysis, labour supply, labour demand, education and training, internal labour markets, competitive and non competitive theories, segmentation and discrimination, wage structure, some macroeconomic issues, unemployment, the Australian wage setting system.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have- Identified recent trends and developments in the labour markets of Australia and South East Asia. Applied core economic concepts to human resource management issues.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed texts.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Abstracts 20%. Debate Presentation 10%. Final Examination 60%. Tutorial Participation 10%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 91901 Economics

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Categorised  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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