教育和经济学（荣誉）学士学位

将教育与其他学科结合起来，为那些希望从事与教育相关的工作但又不想成为老师的人提供了机会。请注意，尽管获得联合荣誉教育毕业生将能够探索通过研究生课程进入教学职业的途径，但该课程不允许您获得教师资格。在最近的全球经济危机之后，经济学比以往任何时候都更加重要和相关。关于货币，银行业务，利率，税收和政府支出的决策会影响我们所有人，并产生全球影响。经济学旨在了解经济中不同主体（消费者，生产者和政府）的活动，以及它们如何相互配合。我们的学位将使您能够用简单的术语向不同的受众解释复杂的数据。您还将开发出色的数学，统计和
Why this courseCombining education with other subjects provides opportunities for those who wish to work in professions associated with education, but who don't wish necessarily to become teachers. This course will develop your knowledge and understanding of the education systems of Scotland and beyond. You'll have the opportunity to put theory into practice in a community placement, enhancing your employability.Please note that this course doesn't allow you to qualify as a teacher, though joint honours Education graduates will be able to explore postgraduate routes into teaching careers (via the PGDE).Following the recent global economic crisis, economics is more important and relevant than ever. Decisions on money, banking, interest rates, taxation and government spending affect us all, with global consequences. Economics aims to understand the activities of the different agents in the economy – consumers, producers and the government – and how they all fit together.Our degree will give you the ability to explain complex data in simple terms to different audiences. You’ll also develop excellent mathematical, statistical and problem-solving skills.AssessmentEducationIn first year, you're supported in learning about academic reading, writing and referencing - skills that will help you become a successful undergraduate. Peer support encourages students to develop their own assessment skills and learn from each other. During the course, tutorials and presentations will be assessed and feedback will be provided before you submit work for formal assessment.EconomicsThe majority of classes are assessed by a final exam. This mark is supplemented by one or more forms of individual andor group coursework. In some cases, students can earn an exemption from the exam by achieving a specified coursework mark. Exams are normally held at the end of the semester in which the class is taught.You normally have one opportunity to be re-assessed for a failed class.