ECON1102 Macroeconomics: Money and Finance

ECON1102 Macroeconomics: Money and Finance (University of Western Australia): rated 3.9/5 overall across 20 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

ECON1102 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Business School in Society and Culture. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 宏观经济学:货币与金融

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Society and Culture

Faculty: Business School

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This is an introductory unit in macroeconomics. Topics include national accounting; incomes and aggregate demand; inflation and unemployment; economic growth and monetary and fiscal policy.

ECON1102 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ECON1102 has 20 scored reviews: overall 3.9/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 14 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.0 stars); 6 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).

On Reddit: "econ1102 was poorly structured i also saw the repeated question, then the usage of roman numerals seem a bit redudant and unneeded for the mcq, then section 3 had multiple subparts with the same letter to represent the question ie. Q3a)b) and there would be another with the exac…"

On Reddit: "just did ECON1102 as a first year elective and since the lectures were at on a clash I could only be in the online classes which definitely made it a little harder. Good news is that the midsem and final exam are mostly multichoice and there is no weekly quiz. Also there is 1 as…"

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ECON1102 FAQ

Q: Is ECON1102 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 20 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.9/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ECON1102, and when is it offered?

A: ECON1102 is taught by the Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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