Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: 100 |
Course Start |
Semester 1 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 19,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 15,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Summative Assessment Hours 4,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
157 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
85 %,
Coursework
15 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
Class Test (MCQ-based, 45 minutes): 10%
Project: 10%
December Exam: 75%
Tutorial attendance and engagement: 5% - see Handbook
Resit Exam (August diet): 100%
Final mark for IGE (VV1) As above. |
Feedback |
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Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Issues in Global Economics | 2:00 | |
Resit Exam Diet (August) | Issues in Global Economics | 2:00 | |
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Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: 100 |
Course Start |
Semester 2 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
(
Lecture Hours 19,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 12.5,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Summative Assessment Hours 4,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
159 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
85 %,
Coursework
15 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
Class Test (MCQ-based, 45 minutes): 10%
Project: 10%
December Exam: 75%
Tutorial attendance and engagement: 5% - see Handbook
Resit Exam (August diet): 100%
Final mark for IGE (VV1) As above. |
Feedback |
Not entered |
Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 2:00 | |
Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 2:00 | |
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Academic year 2015/16, Part-year visiting students only (VV1)
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Quota: 10 |
Course Start |
Semester 1 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
(
Lecture Hours 19,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 12.5,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Summative Assessment Hours 4,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
159 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
85 %,
Coursework
15 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
Class Test (MCQ-based, 45 minutes): 10%
Project: 10%
December Exam: 75%
Tutorial attendance and engagement: 5% - see Handbook
Resit Exam (August diet): 100%
Final mark for IGE (VV1) As above. |
Feedback |
Not entered |
Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Issues in Global Economics | 2:00 | |
Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of this course the student will have an insight into a variety of contemporary economic issues through applications of basic economic principles. General skills developed include: critical analysis and assessment; reasoning adaptably and systematically; problem-framing and problem-solving skills; basic numeracy and quantitative skills; obtaining and processing information from a variety sources; presentation and communication skills; interpersonal and group skills; computer and IT skills; independent action and initiative; managing tasks and time; coping with stress.
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Additional Class Delivery Information |
One weekly, one and a half hour tutorial to be arranged in addition. |
Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Fiona Wainwright
Tel:
Email: |
Course secretary | Ms Dawn Mcmanus
Tel: (0131 6)50 6946
Email: |
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