Economic History - BIE0012

Assessment 1: Other

A range of formative devices will be used including problem sets as well as report writing and class discussions. There will also be online quizzes that allow students to gage their progress and enable the tutor to assess student progress.

Other

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Coursework

<p>In this module you’ll learn about the British economic history from the Post-World War and the structure and performance of the British economy, the role of the state in economic development and Britain’s changing position in the global economy. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn about economic and social problems faced by developing countries, especially between the UK and its former colonies and discuss possible policy recommendations.</p>

Huddersfield Business School

Economics

BIE0012 - Economic History

Economic History

Appreciate some of the policy dilemmas facing developing countries.  

Understand how to examine the process and understand limitation of these major theories and explanations.

Demonstrate their understanding of developing countries’ position in the international economy and factors that influence growth and development process in the developing countries.

Compare and contrast different explanations of the British and developing countries history in the way which enables students to understand the debate about causes of growth and crisis.

Be aware of critical theories on economic issues and the limitation of each approach.

Demonstrate an understanding of the main themes in the post-war i.e. 1945  economic history of the UK.			