ECOS3027 Economics of the Family

ECOS3027 Economics of the Family (University of Sydney): rated 3.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.

ECOS3027 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 家庭经济学

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Economics

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit applies economic concepts and theory to analyse the family. The unit explores the empirical support for the theories, evaluates explanations for recent demographic and labour market trends, and examines the implications of using the family as the foundation of analysis of economic activity in society.

ECOS3027 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ECOS3027 has 1 scored review: overall 3.0/5 · usefulness 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 3.0 stars).

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ECOS3027 FAQ

Q: Is ECOS3027 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 3.0/5, overall 3.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches ECOS3027, and when is it offered?

A: ECOS3027 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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