Macro Economic Policy

This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2025.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU010440
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD1-Understanding the subject
  • GD2-Application of knowledge
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand the aims and objectives of government macro-economic policy.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Analyse the need for macro-economic aims.

  • 1.2

    Summarise the objectives of government macro-economic policy.

2

Understand the purpose of economic policy making.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Explain the purpose of economic policy making.

3

Understand the effects of the global economic environment.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Compare and contrast the effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policies in achieving economic goals.

  • 3.2

    Analyse the effects of the global economy on government economic policy.