The University of Sydney

Course Description

• This Economics specialisation allows students to build a strong understanding of the economic analysis that underpins business decisions and the economic environment in which businesses operate

• This specialisation covers core microeconomic principles with applications to business behaviour

• This specialisation also covers analysis of theories explaining trends in critical macroeconomic variables including economic growth, interest rates, inflation and the exchange rate

• This specialisation builds on these fundamental economic insights to give students a deep understanding of strategic business decision-making, of financial and foreign exchange markets, and how government policy can influence and constrain business operations

• An Economics specialisation allows access to a wide range of career opportunities in the public and private sectors. It is a powerful complement to other specialisations such as marketing, finance, data analytics and accounting