ECON 7058 - Development Economics PG
| Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 1 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Available to MFin&BusEc, GCertAppEc, GDipIT&D, GDipAppEc, MAppEc, & MITD students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Assumed Knowledge: | ECON 7071 and (ECON 7241 or ECON 7011) |
| Incompatible: | ECON 3501 |
| Assessment: | Typically mid-Semester test, tutorial work & final exam |
| Syllabus: |
This is an intermediate postgraduate course in development economics. During the weekly seminars, we will cover the following topics: the meaning and measurement of economic development, growth theories, poverty and income distribution, the role of geography and institutions, fertility and population growth, the role of credit markets and microfinance, health and nutrition, education and female empowerment. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 1 | Tue 14/03/2023 | Thu 23/03/2023 | Fri 05/05/2023 | Fri 09/06/2023 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Tutorial | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11037 | TU02 | 0 | FULL | 2 Mar - 6 Apr | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
| 27 Apr - 8 Jun | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | |||
| 11940 | TU01 | 20 | 13 | 28 Feb - 4 Apr | Tuesday | 12pm - 1pm | Ligertwood, 228, Teaching Room |
| 25 Apr - 6 Jun | Tuesday | 12pm - 1pm | Ligertwood, 228, Teaching Room | ||||
| 20452 | TU03 | 0 | FULL | 9 Mar - 6 Apr | Thursday | 2pm - 3pm | Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room |
| 27 Apr - 8 Jun | Thursday | 2pm - 3pm | Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room | ||||
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11939 | LE01 | 20 | 6 | 27 Feb - 3 Apr | Monday | 12pm - 1pm | Napier, 208, Lecture Theatre |
| 28 Feb - 4 Apr | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 24 Apr - 5 Jun | Monday | 12pm - 1pm | Napier, 208, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 25 Apr - 6 Jun | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre | ||||
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