ECON3301 Game Theory and Strategic Thinking

ECON3301 Game Theory and Strategic Thinking (University of Western Australia): rated 4.0/5 overall across 6 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

ECON3301 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: 博弈论与战略思维

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Society and Culture

Faculty: Business School

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit teaches the basic tools of game theory. Students learn the techniques of game theory and gain an understanding of strategy that can assist in decision making and understanding the economy.

ECON3301 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ECON3301 has 6 scored reviews: overall 4.0/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 5.0 stars); 4 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.5/5).

On Reddit: "ECON3301 is just quizzes and exams and very low workload. All you have to do is practise before the mid sem and final. Quizzes are in class during lectures tho, so you will have to attend them, but most of them were straightforward."

On Reddit: "Done a few: ECON3395 - Economic Policy - Kinda unstructured it seemed, every topic was taught through famous research papers so essentially from a real world point of view; which was absolutely sick btw. I didnt do well in this unit at all however the teaching method and real li…"

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ECON3301 FAQ

Q: Is ECON3301 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 6 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 4.0/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ECON3301, and when is it offered?

A: ECON3301 is taught by the Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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