Module course for ECN7021_01_S1_202627 offered at LOC: by Economics (ORG:ECOS)
Convenor name: Manuel García Dellacasa and Stephanie Manea
Convenor email: mg102@soas.ac.uk | sm185@soas.ac.uk
Office room: 280 | 514
Additonal content:

Office hours

Book a meeting with Manuel (Microeconomics) - Mondays 11:30–12:30; Thursdays 11:30–12:30, office P280 (Main Building, 2nd floor)

Book a meeting with Stephanie (Macroeconomics) - Tuesdays 14:00-16:00, office P514 (Main Building, 5th floor)

Intended learning outcomes:

LO1  Critically explain and analyse the main concepts and theories in both micro and macroeconomics.
LO2Critically evaluate the role of economic theories and assumptions in shaping economic policy.
LO3Apply core microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts to interpret real-world policy issues using evidence and clear reasoning.


Assessment 1: Name: AS1
Assessment 1: Weighting: 20%
Assessment 1: Due date: 09/11/2026
Assessment 1: Release date: 30/11/2026
Assessment 1: Format: 1100-words essay (Micro)
Assessment 2: Name: AS2
Assessment 2: Weighting: 20%
Assessment 2: Due date: 11/12/2026
Assessment 2: Release date: 01/01/2027
Assessment 2: Format: 1100-words essay (Macro)
Assessment 3: Name: EX1
Assessment 3: Weighting: 60%
Assessment 3: Due date: January Exam Period (4-15 Jan 2027)
Assessment 3: Release date: TBC (Feb 2027)
Assessment 3: Permitted AI usage: Autonomy
Assessment 3: Format: On-campus closed-book written exam
Page template: On campus 2026/27