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Vår 2017

SOK-3010 Advanced Macroeconomics - 10 stp


The course is administrated by

Handelshøgskolen ved UiT

Type of course

This course can be taken as a singular course.

Course overlap

SØ-431 Graduate course in economics - split exam in macroeconomics I 9 stp

Course contents

The course content will reflect the current macroeconomic situation, with an emphasis on relevance for small open economies.

Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries: June 1st for the autumn semester and December 1st for the spring semester. Exchange students: October 1st for the spring semester and April 15th for the autumn semester. 

Exchange students are students from academic institutions with which UiT The Arctic University of Norway have formal exchange agreements.


Admission requirements

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in economics. (An example of an equivalent degree can be another bachelor¿s degree containing a minimum of 80 ECTS in economics.)

· The Norwegian grading system is an A-F scale in which A is the highest score and F is fail. An average grade C from a bachelor degree issued in Norway is the minimum requirement for admission to the master's level for students with Norwegian study background.

· Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent issued in Europe, Canada, USA, Australia and New Zealand must have an average grade C as a minimum, or the corresponding numerical mark/percentage score to be considered for admission.

· Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent issued in countries other than the above mentioned region/countries must have an average grade B as a minimum, or the corresponding numerical mark/percentage score to be considered for admission.

 Application code 9371


Objective of the course

Students who have successfully completed the course should have achieved the following learning outcomes:

Knowledge and comprehension:

The students will have knowledge of


Skills:

The students will develop skill to:


Competence:

The student should be able to


Language of instruction

English

Teaching methods

Lectures and seminars. The students need to be present at campus, and participate in lectures and possibly group-work.

Assessment

4 hours written examination. A graded scale of five marks from A to E for pass and F for fail. A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course.

Course work requirement: hand in.

The course work requirement must be approved before sitting for the exam.

Place of exam: Tromsø.


Date for examination

One written 08.06.2017

The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November.


Recommended reading/syllabus

Literature will be announced in Fronter at the beginning of term or may be obtained by contacting the campus bookstore Akademika Tromsø.