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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2008/2009
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Economics with Management Science (MA)
This Degree Programme Table is for 2008-09 entrants only. Students who entered the programme prior to 2008-09 should refer to the relevant DPT for their year of entry.
Degree Type: Single Honours with a subsidiary subject
POS Code: C0136
UCAS Code: L1N2
NYT Course S L CT
1 Economics 1A H 8 40
Further courses* A-Q 8 80
Computing in Management and Economics H 8 0
2 Economics 2 H 8 40
Issues in Global Economics# H 8 20
Management Science & Information Systems H 8 20
 

Either Principles of Finance or Business Economics†

 H 8 20
Further courses A-Q 8 20
3‡ Topics in Economic Analysis 1 H 10 20
Applications of Economic Analysis H 10 20

Essentials of Econometrics

 H 10 20
Management Science & Operations Planning H 10 20
Research in Management‡‡ H 9 0
Further course in Business Studies H 10 20
Further course in Economics, Business Studies or Maths H, P 10 20
4 Economics OR Management Honours Dissertation H 10 40
Further courses in Economics H 10 40
Further courses in Business Studies including either Mathematical Programming or Decision Making Under Uncertainty H 10 40
* Attention is drawn to Business Studies 1 (40), Accoutancy 1A (20), Accountancy 1B (20), and/or the Maths modules Practical Calculus (10), Solving Equations (10), Geometry and Convergence (10), and Group Theory: An Introduction to Abstract Mathematics (10).
# Issues in Global Economics is not required for students who entered the programme prior to 2008-09.
† The Business Studies courses taken in year 2 affect eligibility for level 10 Business Studies courses in years 3 and 4. Further information on pre-requisites for level 10 courses can be found in course handbooks.
‡ Entry to year 3 normally requires (i) passes in all subjects taken in the first two years; (ii) a mark of 50% or above at the first attempt in Management Science and Information Systems and another Business Studies course; (iii) a mark of 50 or above in Economics 2 at the first attempt.
‡‡ Research in Management is compulsory for those students who choose the Management Honours Dissertation.
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