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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

313387 v.1 Graduate Certificate in Applied Economics

GradCertAppEcon(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 074561K
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 0 Years

Introduction

Economics has become a pervasive and essential subject in contemporary society. Increasingly graduates across all disciplines are required to analyse and interpret economic data. This course is designed to provide an understanding of the core principles of economics and finance to graduates of other disciplines.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A degree from a recognised institution in a discipline other than economics or an Economics qualification awarded more than 10 years ago.

Duration and Availability

This course is one semester full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
13503 v.4   Introductory Econometrics 511 3.0 25.0
305580 v.2   Environmental Economics for Business 501 3.0 25.0
305813 v.4   Finance Principles 515 3.0 25.0
307795 v.2   Economic Principles 515 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Availability

Year Location Period All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 1   Y      
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2   Y      

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

* The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^ Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

# Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.