BUECO2617 Comparative Economic Systems
This course is designed to allow students to understand and analyse different economic systems and appreciate the diverse range of views on such systems. The content includes: the role of economic systems in economics and economic policy; elements of an economic system; classification of different economic systems; the consistency and viability of economic systems; monopoly market capitalism; Stalinism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe; Maoism in China; market socialism, Gorbachev reforms and economic transition in China, Russia and Eastern Europe and the processes driving globalisation.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $2,124
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $1,663
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.
