Module Identifier EC31510  
Module Title MARKET ANALYSIS  
Academic Year 2000/2001  
Co-ordinator Mr Dennis Thomas  
Semester Semester 2  
Pre-Requisite EC10120 or EC10510  
Co-Requisite EC31310  
Mutually Exclusive EC30110 , EC30230  
Course delivery Lecture   16 Hours  
  Seminars / Tutorials   6 Hours Classes  
Assessment Exam   1.5 Hours   100%  
  End of semester assessment   1 Hours Class test internally timetabled outside examination period    

Aims
This Semester 2 module is the second of two second year courses which build on the basic Principles of Economics module taught at Level One. It treats the economic analysis of a firm's decisions within different market structure contexts, particularly in terms of the number and nature of firms and the inter-relationships between them, and also extends the analysis of factors introduced in EC31310.

Learning outcomes
On completing the module students will:

Module outline
The current year's module outline can be found via The School's website

Reading Lists
Books
N Gregory Mankiw. (1998) Principles of Economics. The Dryden Press
D Brewster. (1997) Business Economics: Decision-making and the Firm. The Dryden Press
R Stead, P Curwen and K Lawler. (1996) Industrial Economics; Theory, Applications and Policy. McGraw Hill