Research 2

Course aim

To provide experience, under supervision, in the planning, conduct, and reporting of a major investigation into Finance and/or one of the specialist areas of business. The course equips students to undertake an independent quality project and report in a timely manner.

Course content

Students undertake a significant project and apply the skills and knowledge gained over the previous courses undertaken at Masters level.

Textbook(s)

Creswell, JW 2014, Research Design Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods and Approaches, 4th edn, Sage, Thousand Oaks, California

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
BANK 5035	Applied Research in Finance

Students must have completed a total of 54 units of their program to undertake Research 2. This must include at least three of their specialisation courses.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Seminar	3 hours x 10 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External	N/A x 10 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Continuous assessment, Report, Research assignment

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.