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Research Project unit (BAA705)

Introduction

This unit provides you with the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in core units to a significant research project in a relevant setting. It provides you with the opportunity to apply appropriate research techniques to a contemporary management issue. You should have already developed a research proposal in a prior unit. In this unit you will undertake the collection and analysis of research data for the production of a research article and poster.

Summary

Unit name Research Project
Unit code BAA705
Credit points 25
College/School Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Coordinator Doctor Richard Mawulawoe Ahadzie
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Postgraduate

Learning Outcomes

  • Develop and justify a research project in finance and economics.
  • Implement and interpret research findings in the context of current finance and economics issues and contemporary theory.
  • Formulate recommendations for the translation of research findings into finance and economics impact.
  • Communicate research findings in written and verbal forms to academic audience.

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
not applicable

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Requisites

Prerequisites

BAA704 AND BAA710

Teaching

AssessmentResearch Paper (Part 1) (25%)|Poster Presentation (30%)|Research Paper (Part 2) (45%)
TimetableView the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required

There is no required text for this unit.

Recommended

Several recommended readings will be posted on the MyLO site.

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