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CCST9027

The Science of Irrational Thinking

University Central

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Course summary

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The Science of Irrational Thinking is an engaging yet challenging course that covers behavioral economics and psychology. It's suitable for students who enjoy interdisciplinary topics but may find it difficult if they struggle with writing essays or have poor English skills. The workload varies, with some finding it manageable while others report a heavier load.

Grading

Grading can be confusing and inconsistent; some students found the course easy to get good grades in, while others struggled significantly.

Workload

The workload is variable, ranging from light during some semesters to heavy during others. Students typically need to attend lectures and tutorials, complete quizzes, and prepare for midterms and finals.

Assessments

Assessments include weekly quizzes, a midterm exam, a final exam, and an analytical paper or essay. Some semesters also have group projects or presentations.

Teaching

The professor is generally engaging but can be disorganized at times. Tutors are helpful in tutorials, though some find them confusing.

Tips

Attend lectures regularly to understand the material better; focus on memorizing PPTs and key concepts for exams. Some students recommend skipping readings if you're not required to write essays.

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