Course Description
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Course Name
Applied Economics II
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Host University
University of Stirling
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Location
Stirling, Scotland
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Area of Study
Economics
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics -
Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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SCQF Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This module shows students how economics can be applied as an aid in understanding almost every aspect ofhuman behaviour. The applications examined are specific to the fields of public, labour and health economics,with topics ranging from crime & drug addiction/policy, marriage and divorce, religion and abortion, sport,gambling and rock'n'roll to public and patient preferences for new services, practices, and treatments,perceptions of risks, control, and trust, and how to use health economic methods for decision-making and policydevelopment in health care.
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