Description of LSE EMFSS Undergraduate Programs

BSc Economics:

Description:

è This program is designed for those who wish to shape the future of business and society.

è After completing the program you will emerge as a well-rounded economist, ready to interpret abstract questions into quantifiable solutions.

è The program will give you an introduction to economics and develop your quantitative skills in year 1; deeper exploration of three core areas of microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics in year 2 and higher-level economics courses in the final year to help shape your career.

By studying this program, you will:

ü Be able to pursue a career as an economist in academia, industry, finance or government.

ü Study questions ranging from how much of its income a household chooses to save and what goods it chooses to buy, to how all the households and businesses in the country interact to determine national output.

ü Learn an approach to a logical analysis of social and individual decision making.

Courses through Standard Entry route:

- You must take MT105a and MT105b together or MT1186 should be taken instead.

- ST1215 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics is now an option at point 2 (an option alongside of ST104A/ST104B).

è 100 Courses

ü Introduction to economics EC1002

ü Introduction to Mathematical Statistics ST1215

ü Statistics 1 ST104a (Half course)

ü Statistics 2 ST104b (Half course)

ü Mathematics 1 MT105a (Half course)

ü Mathematics 2 MT105b (Half course)

ü Mathematical Methods MT1186

è 200 Courses:

ü Elements of econometrics EC2020

ü Macroeconomics EC2065

ü Microeconomics EC2066

è 300 Courses:
(Three courses chosen from):

ü International economics EC3016

ü Industrial economics EC3099

ü Monetary economics EC3115

ü Mathematical economics EC3120

ü The world economy: Industrial revolution to the present EC2199

View further details about BSc Economics at:

https://www.london.ac.uk/courses/bsc-economics/economics-standard-route#_00-courses-3851

Courses through Graduate Entry route: