FM4T6E Half Unit
Topics in Portfolio Management - Dissertation
This information is for the 2016/17 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Michela Verardo
Availability
This course is available on the MSc in Finance (part-time). This course is not available as an outside option.
Pre-requisites
Students must have completed Topics in Portfolio Management (FM406E).
Course content
See entry for FM406.
Teaching
30 hours of seminars in the LT.
Assessment
Essay (90%, 6000 words) and coursework (10%) in the ST.
6,000 word dissertation in lieu of exam (90%) on a topic to be agreed with the course teacher, and coursework (10%). The dissertation option is to be chosen in only one half unit module, with its outline approved in LT by the course teacher who will act as the student's supervisor. Deadline is Monday 5 June 2017.
Key facts
Department: Finance
Total students 2015/16: 20
Average class size 2015/16: 15
Controlled access 2015/16: Yes
Value: Half Unit
Personal development skills
- Self-management
- Application of information skills
- Application of numeracy skills
- Commercial awareness