Study programme 2021-2022Français
Seminar: Advanced Economic Policy Issues
Programme component of Master's in Economic and Social Policy à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details 		Teacher(s)
UW-M1-POECSO-033-MCompulsory UEVERMEYLEN GuillaumeW765 - Finances publiques et Fiscalité
  • VERMEYLEN Guillaume

Language
of instruction		Language
of assessment		 HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français103200066.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
W-FPFI-068Seminar: Advanced Economic Policy Issues - AAEP1020000Q2
W-FPFI-069Seminar: Advanced Economic Policy Issues - AAEHP012000Q2

Integrated test : there will be no assessment for each AA but a single assessment for the UE.
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of this course, the student will be able to understand the functioning of the main economic principles and aggregates, through various econometric studies. They will then master the statistical and econometric tools used in decision making.

Content of UE

This seminar is devoted to student presentations and analyses in the field of economics. It is organized around themes that vary from year to year. It also provides an opportunity for students preparing a thesis in the field to present their work in progress.
In-depth study of the following aggregates may be covered: 
- GDP
- Unemployment rate
- Interest rate
- Investment
- Government spending
- Consumption

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • Presentation and/or works

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Evaluation based on the oral presenation. 

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Presentation and/or works

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

See Term 1.

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
W-FPFI-068
  • Cours magistraux
  • Travaux pratiques
W-FPFI-069
  • Travaux pratiques

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
W-FPFI-068
  • Mixed
W-FPFI-069
  • Mixed

Required Reading

AA
W-FPFI-068
W-FPFI-069

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
W-FPFI-068List of topics released at the beginning of the year.
W-FPFI-069List of topics released at the beginning of the year.

Recommended Reading

AA
W-FPFI-068
W-FPFI-069

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
W-FPFI-068Not applicable
W-FPFI-069Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
W-FPFI-068Not applicable
W-FPFI-069Not applicable
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
More information on Higher Education Structure (’Paysage’ Decree)
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 06/05/2021
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 06/05/2022
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