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School:

Huddersfield Business School

Credit Rating:

20

Level (including FHEQ):

I (FHEQ Level 5)

Graded or Non Graded:

Graded

Version Valid From:

2023-09-01

Module Leader:

Kalim Siddiqui

Version Number

2023.02

Learning Methods

Tutorial and Project Supervision
Guided Independent Study
Lecture

Synopsis

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 … For more content click the Read More button below.

Learning Strategy

The methods used to achieve the course objectives will include the following: Lectures and seminars will be used along with a range of activities to assist learning. Students’ presentation and group discussions may all form part of the learning strategy, as appropriate. To help students learn more effectively, this module … For more content click the Read More button below.

Outline Syllabus

British economic history in the post-war period;Modern economic growth and the causes of wealth and poverty;Industrial Revolution, technical innovation and its origins;Debates about development and developmental policy;The evolution of agriculture, commerce and industries in British India in early 20th century;The last century’s trade, investment and globalisation pattern;The industrialisation and policy … For more content click the Read More button below.

Formative Assessment

Assessment 1: Other

Summative Assessment

Assessment 1: Presentation
Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Assessment Criteria

The assessment criteria are as set out in the Huddersfield Business School Assessment Guidelines.  The guidelines provide criteria for the assessment of both coursework’s and examinations.

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