Unit Code: ECN704

Unit Name: International Trade and Finance

Description: The course commences with a detailed analysis of theories of international trade and trade policies. Attention then turns to trade problems of developing countries and the analysis of corrective policies-both domestic and internationally. There is some discussion and analysis on international payments and their impact on the trade environment and policy strategies. The general learning objective is to provide the theoretical, empirical and policy base required for the understanding of key issues of International Economics with a detailed emphasis on International Trade.

Learning Target Outcomes:

Prerequisite: A pass in ECN601

Prerequisite Sentence: or consent from HOD.

Credit Point: 15

Offered In: Semester 2