ECON2013 Behavioral Economics (Australian National University): rated 3.2/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on ANU Wall.
ECON2013 is a Australian National University course taught by the ANU College of Business and Economics in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what ANU students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 行为经济学
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Economics
Faculty: ANU College of Business and Economics
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This course aims to teach students some techniques of behavioural economics, classical economics, and compare the two approaches. It focuses on the principles and basic models of decision-making used by both streams of economists, as well as their consequences.
ECON2013 has 2 scored reviews: overall 3.2/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).
On Reddit: "Behavioural Economics? I did this in 2021 S2 under Simon Grant. Looking at the ANU page, it seems like he is teaching again. I doubt it would change much under someone else, as my friend’s experience with this subject at UC was similar to mine. TL;DR: The course is great, but fa…"
On Reddit: "If simon’s teaching it stay away. My experience was impossible to understand slides, very poorly explained video lectures, but that’s fine as you can always read the textbook as a backup right? The textbook only covered 50% of the lecture material so you were pretty much stuck t…"
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Q: Is ECON2013 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 3.2/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECON2013, and when is it offered?
A: ECON2013 is taught by the ANU College of Business and Economics. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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