Overview:
- Credits:
- 10.0
- Level:
- 4
- Semester:
- Summer
- Subject:
- Finance
- School:
- Business
- Coordinator:
- Dr Cormac MacFhionnlaoich
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Curricular information is subject to change
On completing this module, students will be expected to be able to
1. Ability to complete a literature review that should classify, review and synthesise previous work pertinent to the research questions investigated.
2. Implement research designs in order to outline how data will be collected and analysed, what research methodology will be used and provides a justification for that approach.
3. Communicate refined research questions, a conceptual model or set of propositions/hypotheses succinctly.
4. Explain how the expected results may provide answers to the research questions and what would be the contribution of such outcomes to theory and practice.
5. Critically appraise the actual outcomes and conclusions and relate them to the research question/hypotheses originally proposed.
6. Implement and critically evaluate econometric and financial modeling techniques used to test the research questions/hypotheses.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
---|---|
Specified Learning Activities | 175 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 150 |
Total | 325 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: Research Topic and justifications | Unspecified | n/a | Graded | No | 20 |
Project: Literature Review | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 30 |
Project: Primary research | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 30 |
Project: Findings and recommendations | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 20 |
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
---|---|
In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |