Postgraduate Course: Advanced Topics in Macroeconomics (ECNM11005)
Course Outline
| School | School of Economics |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
| Home subject area | Economics |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
http://www.sgpe.ac.uk/ |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | The course extends the core macroeconomics course to new developments in intertemporal macroeconomics, economic integration, and real business cycle theory. These are topics of key importance in contemporary macroeconomics, and should be taken by students who plan to do a PhD on mainstream macroeconomic theory or applied macroeconomics. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed
Quantitative Methods 1 (ECNM11026) AND
Quantitative Methods 2 (ECNM11027)
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Other requirements | Students should be registered for MSc Economics & MSc Economics (Finance). All other students must email sgpe@ed.ac.uk in advance to request permission. |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | Students should be registered for MSc Economics & MSc Economics (Finance). All other students must email sgpe@ed.ac.uk in advance to request permission. |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
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Assessment Information
| One two-hour final examination in the April/May exam diet. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Jonathan Thomas
Tel: (0131 6)50 4515
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Course secretary | Ms Marie Craft
Tel: (0131 6)51 1764
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