留学（荣誉）文学士学位

我们的经济学学士专注于基础理论和技术，可帮助您在这个竞争激烈的领域中建立成功的职业生涯。从历史和当前，国内和国际的角度出发，您将在各个级别上对该主题进行深入的了解。选修基础年，选修三明治年，选修国外
Learn how the principles of economic theory, applied economics and statistical techniques are applied by individuals, businesses and governments and how these decisions affect society. The year abroad adds an international dimension to your learning.,Economics is at the heart of decision-making across every aspect of society. From individuals and businesses to public bodies and multinational organisations, economists examine available resources and work out how they can be used efficiently and effectively. This degree has been developed to meet the needs of the business world and equip you with the skills to succeed in a range of industries. As well as preparing you for a career in the financial services sector, the critical and analytical skills developed during the degree provide a springboard into the worlds of journalism, policy, education and international development. Central to the course is the real-world application of economics. The curriculum includes lectures from expert speakers and projects where you will have a chance to investigate a range of contemporary economics issues. Learning from industry experts you’ll develop a solid grounding in economic analysis, applied economics and statistical techniques. Spending a year abroad in one of our international partner universities will give you the opportunity to experience another culture and develop your language skills. In an increasingly globalised industry, international study will help you stand out to employers. In addition to the study abroad route, you have the option to complete the course in three years or add a placement year. It may also be possible to spend the third term of your second year at the University of Pisa. The first year provides a foundation in domestic and international economics. In subsequent years you will further develop your understanding of core areas such as macroeconomics, microeconomics and data analysis. The degree culminates in a final-year dissertation on an area of economics of your choice.Course structureYear 1 modulesCore modules:Principles of Economics provides a sound foundation for modules in micro- and macroeconomics. You will cover areas including methodology of economics, supply and demand, consumer spending choices, competition and growth theories.Economic Methods familiarises you with the use of mathematical and statistical tools in solving economic problems. You will look at equations, matrix algebra, calculus, statistics, distribution, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing.The World Economy provides knowledge and understanding of the features of different types of economy, and of world trade and the international financial system. You will learn about international trade theory, economic growth and cover some of the key concepts relating to developments and crises in the world economy using real-world case studies.Optional modules:In recent years, optional modules have included: The Economics of SustainabilityIntroduction to the History of Economic ThoughtMastering Data and ComputationFoundations of Finance.Year 2 modulesCore modules:Macroeconomics uses real-world examples to analyse the general equilibrium of an economy both in the short term, with a static model, and in the medium to long term, with a dynamic model.Microeconomics develops your knowledge and understanding of the essential components of microeconomics with a particular focus on the analytical skills relevant to consumer and production theories, general equilibrium and welfare.Econometrics equips you with the skills to understand the type of empirical analysis used in economic literature. You will also write a report based on econometric analysis.Optional modules:In recent years, optional modules have included: Behavioural and Experimental EconomicsCorporate FinanceIntermediate Methods for EconomicsMicroeconomic Applications and PolicyMacroeconomic Applications and Policy.