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BSc Economics and Politics

University of Kent

Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Economics and Politics
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
LL12
Typical offer
A-level BBB, UCAS 120

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: 120 Tariff points from your IB Diploma, Typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Economics, Politics and International Relations, examining how economic analysis and political systems intersect. Core topics include Statistics, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Policy Analysis, Human Behaviour, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme is available with a Year in Industry placement. The degree draws on modules spanning economics, politics and international relations.

Modules

  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Mathematics for Economics Mode A
  • Mathematics for Economics Mode B
  • Statistics for Economics
  • Making Sense of Politics
  • The Power of Political Ideas
  • Macroeconomics I
  • Microeconomics I
  • Doing Politics with Words
  • Microeconomics II
  • The Politics of Climate Change
  • The Politics of the EU
  • Democracy Under Threat
  • American Politics
  • Foreign Policy: Systems, States and Leaders
  • State and Revolution: Foundations of Modern Political Thought
  • Topics in Advanced Macroeconomics
  • Financial Economics and Asset Pricing
  • Econometric Methods
  • Econometrics for Macro and Finance
  • Negotiation: Theory and Practice
  • Monetary Economics
  • Environmental Economics and Green Finance
  • International Economics
  • Economic Growth
  • Games for Economics and Business
  • Industrial Economics
  • Development Economics
  • Political Economy
  • Public Economics
  • Labour Economics
  • Contemporary Political Theory
  • Transforming British Politics
  • Public Opinion in Politics
  • Dictatorships
  • Political Theory of the Future
  • Who Do You Think You Are? On Identity Politics
  • Politics of the Middle East and North Africa: Space, Society and Politics
  • Security Challenges in the Indo-Pacific