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ECON 3501 - Development Economics III

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assumed Knowledge: ECON 2514 or ECON 2516
Assessment: Typically, tutorial work, mid-Semester test, assignment and final exam
Syllabus:

This is an intermediate undergraduate course in development economics. The course will typically cover topics such as: the meaning and measurement of economic development; growth theories; poverty and income distribution; the role of geography and institutions; fertility and population growth; the role of credit markets and microfinance; health and nutrition, education, female empowerment.

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Commonwealth supported
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Undergraduate
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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 1 Mon 17/03/2025 Thu 27/03/2025 Fri 09/05/2025 Fri 13/06/2025


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
10009 TU03 25 6 10 Mar - 7 Apr Monday 2pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 111, Teaching Room
28 Apr - 9 Jun Monday 2pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 111, Teaching Room
11629 TU01 25 6 10 Mar - 7 Apr Monday 11am - 12pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
28 Apr - 9 Jun Monday 11am - 12pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
Related Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11627 LE01 75 37 4 Mar - 8 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering Nth, N158, Chapman Lecture Theatre
6 Mar - 10 Apr Thursday 3pm - 4pm Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre
29 Apr - 10 Jun Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering Nth, N158, Chapman Lecture Theatre
1 May - 12 Jun Thursday 3pm - 4pm Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre