Monash Hub

Units / MMD1690

MMD1690 · Economics 101

Official Handbook

2027 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 1Malaysia School of Pathways & Immersion

Last checked: 30 Sep 2026 UTC

Overview

Economics 101 is an introduction to fundamental concepts, principles, and methods in economics. You will be provided with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue further studies in the field of economics at a tertiary education level.

Offerings

CampusTeaching periodMode
MalaysiaFirst semesterTeaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)

Assessment

The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.

#AssessmentTypeWeightHurdle
11 - Quiz / TestQuiz / Test15%—
22 - Quiz / TestQuiz / Test15%—
33 - WrittenWritten25%—
44 - ProjectProject30%—
55 - PresentationPresentation15%—

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Requisites

The Handbook lists no prerequisite, corequisite or prohibition for this unit.

Learning outcomes

  1. identify basic economics concepts and indicators used in the studies of economics
  2. explain economics concepts, data, graphs and variables used in economics studies
  3. apply appropriate economics concepts and calculations in various economics situations
  4. analyse economics issues of various economics environments.

Workload

ActivityDuration
Tutorials48 hours

Ask about MMD1690

Answered from the Handbook fields above — no AI, no guessing. Every answer links back to the source.

Community discussions about MMD1690

Community

Student experience, not official rules. Nothing here changes what the Handbook says.

No discussions yet

Be the first to share what this unit was actually like.