After completing this course students should be able to:
- know selected socio-economic theories of human behaviour;
- explain the different approaches to understanding and knowledge generation that underlie the different behavioural sciences;
- explain the different ontological and epistemological assumptions in different bodies of behavioural research and as used by different disciplinary experts;
- critically interrogate empirical evidence on human behaviour generated by use of different methods;
- apply insights about human behaviour for the design of public policies.