Maritime Economics for Managers

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  Upon successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:

  1. Explain the demand and supply variables for shipping services in the freight, sale and purchase, newbuilding and demolition markets
  2. Discuss the market structure and economic issues in the bulk, container and specialised shipping markets
  3. Assess maritime policies and regulations by interpreting their operational, financial and environmental impacts
  4. Apply economic concepts and tools to assist in maritime related decision-making

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of Tasmania

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• TAS-MMG-GDI-2024 - Graduate Diploma of Maritime Management
• TAS-BAM-MAS-2024 - Master of Business Administration in Maritime Management

Elective

• TAS-MLO-GCE-2024 - Graduate Certificate in Maritime Management

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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