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On successful completion of this module students will have:
- Developed a thorough understanding of experimental methods in economics and good scientific practices for conducting economic experiments.
- Detailed knowledge of classic economic experiments that test hypotheses derived from economic theory.
- Gathered practical experience in planning, conducting and analysing an experimental project.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 20 |
Practical | 30 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 60 |
Total | 110 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Examination: < Description > | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 60 |
Essay: < Description > | Week 10 | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 40 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Summer | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Students will receive detailed feedback on the progress of their group project during tutorials. Students will be provided with detailed written feedback on their assignment. Students will be provided advice on how to improve any deficiencies identified in order to prepare for the exam.