Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Lecture
Seminar
Workshop

Module Offerings

4536BEKL-SEP-PAR

Aims

To provide students with an introduction to economic theories and principles with particular reference to the built environment, property and society in general.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Introduction to economics and market theory. Overview of micro and macro-economic theory and policy, with particular reference to the built environment. The roles of the property sector and construction industry within the economy. Cycles of activity within the property sector and the construction industry. The inherent relationship between economy, construction and the firm. Issues of current interest such as interest rates, inflation and unemployment.
Additional Information:This module provides students with an introduction to economics with particular reference to the built environment and the construction industry.

Assessments

Exam
Essay