BSc Development and Economics
BSc Development and Economics Degree in Sri Lanka
The degree combines the study of economics with the analysis of international development globally. Studying this degree will provide you with analytical and communication skills that are valued by employers and institutions. Perhaps more importantly, it gives you the chance to gain knowledge from a wide variety of sources that will demonstrate the importance of development, and give you the chance to understand more about what is happening in the world today.
Degree Structure
Standard Route
100 Courses
EC1002 Introduction to economics
ST104A Statistics 1 (half course) and MT105A Mathematics 1 (half course)
DV1171 Introduction to international development
SC1179 Contemporary sociology in a global age
200 and 300 Courses
EC2065 Macroeconomics
EC2066 Microeconomics
GY2109 Geographies of development
EC3044 Economics of development
One 300 course from Selection groups D or E
One 300 course from Selection group D
One 300 course from Selection group D
One 100, 200 or 300 course (or two half course) from any Selection group
Graduate Entry Route
100 Courses
EC1002 Introduction to economics
ST104A Statistics 1 (half course) and MT105A Mathematics 1 (half course)
DV1171 Introduction to international development
SC1179 Contemporary sociology in a global age
200 and 300 courses
EC2065 Macroeconomics
EC2066 Microeconomics
GY2109 Geographies of development
EC3044 Economics of development
One 300 course from Selection groups D or E
Additional Information
Through the Graduate Entry Route the degree takes a minimum of three years to complete.
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For more details on BSc Development and Economics Degree in Sri Lanka contact Royal Institute of Colombo (RIC) at +94 (0)11 283 2900