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This course aims to raise students’ awareness of how scientific investigation of economic issues are conducted. The course examines competing methodological approaches and seeks to improve the level of discernment which students bring to their graduate study of economics.<\/p>\n

Department of Economics<\/a>
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Tuition Fees (including Compulsory Fees): <\/strong>TTD 2584.00
\nPrerequisites:<\/strong> TBA
\nCourse Credits: <\/strong>3
\nAssessment: <\/strong>Coursework 35%, Final exam 65%
\nLecture Time: <\/strong>Mondays 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm(GMT-4)
\nLectures:<\/strong> Face to Face<\/p>\n

For More Information, Contact: <\/strong>\u00a0Altheala.Foucade@uwi.edu\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Apply Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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