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FINM8100 Applied Project in Finance

FINM8100 is only available under certain award programs.

Offered By Rsch Sch of Finance, Actuarial Studies & App Stats
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Financial Management
Offered in First Semester, 2013, Second Semester, 2013, First Semester, 2014, and Second Semester, 2014
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

This course provides an opportunity for students to work on an applied project in finance.  Students will work on one of a range of possible topics, each of which are motivated by recent innovations in financial markets.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the requirements for this course, students will be able to:

  • Write an academically rigorous research report
  • Communicate arguments, principles and findings using the language and conventions of the finance discipline
  • Apply course work to produce a practitioner-oriented report.
Indicative Assessment

Research paper.

Workload

10 hrs per week

Course Classification(s) AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs. and SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation.
Requisite Statement

Pre-requisite: FINM8017 Trading and Markets

Prescribed Texts

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Programs Master of Finance
Other Information

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