Not available in 2020/21
FM4T8E Half Unit
Financial Engineering - Dissertation
This information is for the 2020/21 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Jean-Pierre Zigrand
Availability
This course is available on the MSc in Finance (part-time). This course is not available as an outside option.
Course content
See entry for FM408E.
Teaching
See entry for FM408E.
Assessment
Dissertation (70%, 6000 words) in the ST.
Project (30%) in the LT.
6,000 word dissertation in lieu of examination (70%) on a topic to be agreed with the course teacher, and coursework (30%). 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. Submission deadline is towards the end of Summer Term.
Important information in response to COVID-19
Please note that during 2020/21 academic year some variation to teaching and learning activities may be required to respond to changes in public health advice and/or to account for the situation of students in attendance on campus and those studying online during the early part of the academic year. For assessment, this may involve changes to mode of delivery and/or the format or weighting of assessments. Changes will only be made if required and students will be notified about any changes to teaching or assessment plans at the earliest opportunity.
Key facts
Department: Finance
Total students 2019/20: 3
Average class size 2019/20: 2
Controlled access 2019/20: Yes
Value: Half Unit
Personal development skills
- Self-management
- Application of information skills
- Application of numeracy skills
