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DIT

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Course Code:
DT399
Title:
Economics and Finance
College:
DIT
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
3 Years

 

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Course focuses on how people operate as consumers, workers, The course will examines industry, commerce and government at the level of the individual and the market (micro-economics) and the national economy (macro-economics).

Economics also focuses on important contemporary issues such as the globalisation of world markets, international monetary systems, privatisation of industry and the management of the economy.



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Typical graduates go on to work in such areas as investment banking, financial services, money markets, commercial banking, journalism, economic analysis, policy analysis, public/private sector economic research units or continue in academia to research further topics of interest to them. Even in the current economy, there is still a demand for high quality numerate graduates with the keen analytical and practical skills in economics and finance that this degree offers. 

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CAO Points 
2012 Points 385
History:


2011 - 385
2010 - New 2011

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Module Requirements:

Must possess distinctions in 5 modules in the FETAC level 5/6 qualification which must include:
  • B20029 or 5N2066 or C20139 or 5N1833 or LCE Maths at OC3, AND
  • B20001 or 5N1348, AND
  • B20151 or 5N1350

Notes
Details of the 2013 scoring system for FETAC awards can be found here >>




         
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