Economics

Bachelor’s DegreeSocial Sciences and Law

SyllabusOption: Group in English.

Type of Subject ECTSCore Studies 60Compulsory 116Elective 58 *Bachelor Thesis 6Total 260

* Includes 12 ECTS for Internships.

Year One ECTSBusiness Economics 6Economic History I 6Economic Law 6Financial Accounting 6Macroeconomics I 6Mathematics I 6Mathematics II 6Microeconomics I 6Modern Language 6Statistics I 6

Year Two ECTSAnalytical Accounting 6Economic History II 6Finance 6International Economics 6Macroeconomics II 6Mathematics III 6Methods for Applied Economics 6Microeconomics II 6Statistics II 6World Economics 6

Year Three ECTSEconometrics 6Economic Policy 6International Economic Organization 6Macroeconomics III 8Microeconomics III 6Monetary and Financial Economics 6Public Economics 6Spanish Economy 6Taxation 6One Free Elective 4

Year Four ECTSSeven Electives from Itinerary 42Three Free Electives or Internship 12Bachelor Thesis 6

Track Electives ECTSEconomic Analysis Track

Advanced Macroeconomics 6Advanced Microeconomic Analysis 6Applied Econometrics 6Economic Growth Theory 6Financial Theory 6Game Theory and Optimization 6Industrial Organization 6

Applied Economics TrackApplied Econometrics 6Economic Growth 6European Economics 6Game Theory and Optimization 6Industrial Economics 6Innovation Economics 6Regional Economics 6

Monetary and Financial Economics TrackAdvanced Macroeconomics 6Applied Econometrics 6Financial Theory I 6Financial Theory II 6Game Theory and Optimization 6Monetary Economics. Theory and Policy 6Spanish and Comparative Financial System 6

World Economics TrackAdvanced International Economics 6Advanced Macroeconomics 6Applied Econometrics 6Development Economics 6European Union Economics 6International Trade and Finance 6World Political Economics 6

Public Economics TrackAdvanced Microeconomic Analysis: Taxation Economics 6

Applied Econometrics 6Company Taxation 6Economics of Public Spending 6Fiscal Federalism 6Game Theory and Optimization 6Public Management 6

Knowledge acquired � Formal fundamentals of individual decisions,

through microeconomic analysis. � Macroeconomic analysis of aggregate agent be-

haviour. � Econometric modelling, using univariate models

or explanatory variables. � National and international economic reality, pro-

duction sectors. � Public sector and economic institutions. � Fundamentals of the national and the internatio-

nal economic environment. � Advisory reports on companies, organisations,

sectors, countries or regions. � Sources of relevant economic information for de-

cision-making. � Economic institutions. � National and international economic history. � Elements of business management, including

fundamentals of accounting, finance, business organisation and marketing.

� Basic legal system and legal institutions. � Basics of linear algebra, differential and integral

calculus, and mathematical optimisation. � Fundamentals of descriptive statistics, probability

calculus and inference.

Professional opportunities � Public Administration: commercial specialists

and state economists, credit institution specialist and inspector, advanced technician in the general state administration, public statisticians, local administration treasurers, National Audit Office auditors, Bank of Spain credit institution inspec-tors, armed forces service corps, etc.

� Private sector in SMEs or large companies: banks, consulting firms, friendly societies or trading com-panies.

� International organisations: International Mone-tary Fund, World Bank, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, European Union institutions, NGOs, etc.

� Teaching and research: in business schools, pu-blic or private universities, secondary education schools or vocational training.

� Free professional practice: practising as tax con-sultant or accountant, or working in bank or public institution research services.

Free Electives ECTSCommercial Research 4Contemporary Economics in Historical Perspective 4

Economics and Gender 4Economics of Natural Resources 4Economics of Regulation 4History of Economic Thought 4International Finance 4Principles of Marketing 4Sociology and Social Structure 4External Internships 12

Participation Credits ECTSAny course 9

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