BSc Economics with German modules 2018/19

First year

Core modules

Options are available subject to timetable constraints and must be chosen so that equal credits are taken in each semester.

The following must be taken:

• German Core I – Beginners: Democracy, Diversity, and Dynamism, 20 credits
• German Core II – Beginners: Nation, Populism, and Conflict, 20 credits
• Advanced Mathematics for Economics, 20 credits
• Applied Economics and Statistics, 20 credits
• European Economic Issues, 10 credits
• German Language Proficiency 1: Presenting, Debating, Essay-Writing (non-LCAHM students), 20 credits
• Introduction to Mathematics for Economics, 20 credits
• Principles of Economics, 20 credits
• Sustainable Development: Economy and Environment, 10 credits

Optional modules

Choose 20 credits from the following modules:

• Financial Markets and Institutions, 10 credits
• Mathematical Modelling for Economics, 10 credits
• The British Economy since 1850: Theory. Policy and the Global Challenge, 20 credits

Second year

Options are available subject to timetable constraints and must be chosen so that equal credits are taken in each semester:

The following must be taken:

Core modules

• Econometrics, 20 credits
• German Language Proficiency 2: Presenting, Debating, Translating, 20 credits
• Macroeconomics, 20 credits
• Microeconomics, 20 credits

Optional modules

Choose 40 credits from the following:

• Contemporary Issues in the UK Economy, 20 credits
• Econometric Methods, 10 credits
• Economics of Corporate Finance, 10 credits
• Microfoundations of Macroeconomics, 10 credits
• China and the World Economy, 10 credits
• Decision Theory and Games, 10 credits
• Development Economics, 20 credits
• Environmental Economics, 20 credits
• Mathematical Statistics for Economics, 10 credits
• Optimization for Economics, 10 credits
• Public Economics, 10 credits
• Regulatory Framework of Banking, 10 credits

Third year

• 60 credits - Economics Year Abroad

Fourth year

Core modules

• German Language IV (for non-LCAHM students), 20 credits
• Economics Extended Essay, 20 credits
• Topics in Economic Theory and Practice, 20 credits

Optional modules

Choose 60 credits from the following modules. Where modules are linked both elements must be taken.

• International Trade Policy, 10 credits
• The Russian Economy: From Plan to Market A, 10 credits
• The Russian Economy: From Plan to Market B, 10 credits
• Advanced Econometric Theory, 10 credits
• Applied Econometrics, 10 credits
• Behavioural and Experimental Economics, 10 credits
• Economic Policy and Political Economy, 10 credits
• Economics of Banking, 10 credits
• Economics of Financial Markets, 10 credits
• Economics of Uncertainty and Information, 10 credits
• Economics of the European Union, 20 credits
• Game Theory, 10 credits
• General Equilibrium and Welfare, 10 credits
• Health Economics, 10 credits
• History of Economic Thought, 20 credits
• International Trade Theory, 10 credits
• International and European Monetary Issues, 10 credits
• Labour Economics, 20 credits
• Monetary Policy, 10 credits
• Open Economy Macroeconomics, 10 credits
• Professional Development, 20 credits
• Theory of Industrial Organisation, 10 credits