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Total Number of ECTS Credits: 5 Staff Member Responsible for the Module: Dr Chris Jones Economics & Strategy Group South Wing, Room 1020a, Extension 3036 Email: c.jones2@aston.ac.uk Availability: Office hour appointments can be booked using the online booking system: https://wass.aston.ac.uk/wass/pages/login.page.php Please just search for my name. Appointments are limited to 10 minutes, if there is space available this can be extended. I would highly encourage students to come in groups if they wish. Other Staff Contributing to the Module Include: TBC Pre-Requisite(s) for the Module: None Module Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the module students will be able to: (1) Appreciate economic concepts, relationships and economic policy and why they are important to the business environment. (2) Describe and illustrate the differences between Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. And an appreciation of the different schools of thought in the later. (3) Explain why economists use economic models to help understand the complexity of much economic phenomenon. (4) Evaluate, analyse and put into practice economic models in both Microeconomics and Macroeconomics (5) Critically understand and evaluate the workings of an advanced mixed economy such as that of the United Kingdom.
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