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ES20110: Study year abroad

[Page last updated: 02 August 2022]

Academic Year: 2022/23
Owning Department/School: Department of Economics
Credits: 60 [equivalent to 120 CATS credits]
Notional Study Hours: 1,200
Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)
Period:
Academic Year
Assessment Summary: CW 100%
Assessment Detail:
  • Study Year Abroad (CW 100%)
Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Requisites:
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the exchange period the student should be able to:
* Achieve learning outcomes specified in the course units/modules taken in the partner institution;
* Have a better understanding of how the use of economic/economic and political terms, analysis and applications vary across countries and regions.

Aims: An opportunity to gain the experience of studying and living in a different country at an approved partner institution. To enable students to study economics/economics and politics in another context with application to different institutional structures, political and policy environment. Students should also have the opportunity of selecting subjects not available at the University of Bath.

Skills: Intellectual skills
* Development of understanding of economics/economics and politics through study of course units/modules taken at the partner institution.

Content: The student will follow an approved programme of course units/modules at a partner academic institution, which converts to an equivalence of 60 credits at University of Bath.
Students in all partner universities will be taught in English. A student must satisfy the requirements of the host institution in order to gain the required credits and be deemed to have passed the year.

Programme availability:

ES20110 is Compulsory on the following programmes:

Department of Economics
  • UHES-AAB03 : BSc(Hons) Economics with Study year abroad (Year 3)
  • UHES-AAB04 : BSc(Hons) Economics and Mathematics with Study year abroad (Year 3)
  • UHES-AAB01 : BSc(Hons) Economics and Politics with Study year abroad (Year 3)

Notes:

  • This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2022/23.
  • Programmes and units are subject to change in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.