Bachelor of Arts in Economics — study plan
Amity University Dubai School of Humanities, Arts and Applied Sciences
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 10
- Courses
- 47
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Arts in Economics study plan at Amity University Dubai is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (10 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 47 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 – Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 200 | Fundamentals of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 215 | History of Economic Thought | 3 |
| ECON 110 | Mathematics for Economics | 3 |
| ENGL 102 | English for Academic Writing | 3 |
| GENE 120 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
Year 1 – Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 205 | Fundamentals of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 115 | Statistics for Economics | 3 |
| HAAS 102 | Media Literacy | 3 |
| COMM 105 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ARAB 102 | Arabic Language | 3 |
Year 2 – Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 220 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 230 | Economics of Growth and Development I | 3 |
| ECON 240 | Economics of the Middle East | 3 |
| HAAS 202 | Practicing Sustainability | 3 |
| GENE 210 | UAE Studies | 3 |
Year 2 – Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 225 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 235 | Economics of Growth and Development II | 3 |
| ECON 245 | Energy Economics | 3 |
| ECON 250 | Economics of Education | 3 |
| HAAS 208 | Life and Future Skills | 3 |
Year 3 – Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 315 | Basics of Health Economics | 3 |
| GENE 340 | Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability | 3 |
| Major Elective 1 Elective | 3 | |
| Major Elective 2 Elective | 3 | |
| Open Elective 1 Elective | 3 |
Year 3 – Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HAAS 302 | Research Methods and Data Analysis | 3 |
| ECON 305 | Money and Banking | 3 |
| ECON 345 | Islamic Economics | 3 |
| Major Elective 3 Elective | 3 | |
| Major Elective 4 Elective | 3 |
Year 3 – Summer Internship 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HAAS 340 | Internship | 3 |
Year 4 – Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 320 | Fundamentals of Public Finance | 3 |
| ECON 325 | Labor Economics | 3 |
| ECON 340 | Special Topics in Economics | 3 |
| GENE 440 | Ethics and Professional Responsibility | 3 |
| Major Elective 5 Elective | 3 |
Year 4 – Spring 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 300 | International Political Economy | 3 |
| ECON 335 | International Economics | 3 |
| HAAS 450 | Project | 3 |
| Open Elective 2 Elective | 3 |
Major Electives Pool – choose 15 CR 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 400 | Environmental Economics Elective | 3 |
| ECON 405 | Regional Economics Elective | 3 |
| ECON 410 | Industrial Economics Elective | 3 |
| ECON 415 | Econometrics Elective | 3 |
| ECON 420 | Knowledge Economies Elective | 3 |
| ECON 425 | Behavioral Economics Elective | 3 |
| ECON 450 | Global Economy Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Arts in Economics
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Amity University Dubai?
Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Amity University Dubai requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 47 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Amity University Dubai?
The study plan for Bachelor of Arts in Economics spans about 5 years (10 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Arts in Economics award?
Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Amity University Dubai awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Arts in Economics offered at other universities?
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