Hobart
Introduction
In this unit, students undertake economic and/or finance research under the supervision of a member of academic staff in the discipline of economics and finance. Students produce a thesis document that reports and discusses findings from their research, which may be of an empirical and/or theoretical nature. Students also make two presentations on their research. The supervision of the research involves regular meetings between the student and their primary supervisor, aimed at monitoring the progress of research and thesis preparation.
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Dissertation in Economics B |
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| Unit code | BEA415 |
| Credit points | 25 |
| Faculty/School | College of Business & Economics Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
| Discipline | Economics |
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| Level | Honours |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
| LO1 | Apply relevant economic theory and research skills to the field of inquiry. |
| LO2 | Develop persuasive and well supported arguments on a given topic. |
| LO3 | Communicate economics in oral and written format. |
Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
N/A
Co-requisites
N/A
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
N/A
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Please see the unit outline for details. |
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| Assessment | Thesis (100%). |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Please see the unit outline for details. |
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