ECON20011 Sports Economics

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Not running in 2026.

Is ECON20011 hard?

ECON20011: About average. Not running in 2026, so it isn't on the lists. Makes it harder: You must pass the exam on its own, 1 other hurdle task. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

Economics of professional sport: fan demand, league design, player markets, coaching, umpiring and betting.

After it you can

What you need first

ECON10004

How it’s assessed

Projects 30%, Assignments 15%, Participation 15%, Final exam 40%

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Quick answers

When is ECON20011 offered?
Not running in 2026.
What do I need before taking ECON20011?
Needs ECON10004.
Does ECON20011 have a final exam?
Yes, the final exam is 40% of the mark. You must pass the exam on its own. Assessment: Projects 30%, Assignments 15%, Participation 15%, Final exam 40%.
Can I take ECON20011 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate ECON20011?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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