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Optional Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) run in this unit.
Learning outcomes
understand the theoretical foundations of economics, and the generic skills essential for progression to upper level units by applying rigorous thinking and understanding to analytical geometric models
identify and explain economic systems and the concept of resource allocation, and the role of individuals and businesses in markets
discuss the implementation of economic policy in a microeconomic framework, and the ability of economics as an evolutionary science to address the persistent social and economic problems confronted by society
recognise regulatory and political environments and how they impact on business
demonstrate in individual summative assessment tasks the acquisition of a comprehensive understanding of the topics covered in this unit.