MG417      Half Unit
Extended Essay

This information is for the 2024/25 session.

Teacher responsible

Various (depending on title chosen).

Availability

This course is compulsory on the MSc in Economics and Management. This course is not available as an outside option.

Course content

Students will undertake an extended essay which should normally be based on one of the two option courses taken. Students can, with special permission, base this piece of work on one of the compulsory courses.

Teaching

A supervisor will be allocated to individual students based on the essay title chosen who will provide students with supervision for this piece of work.

In its Ethics Code, LSE upholds a commitment to intellectual freedom. This means we will protect the freedom of expression of our students and staff and the right to engage in healthy debate in the classroom.

Assessment

Essay (100%, 6000 words) in the ST.

Extended essay of no more than 6,000 words to be submitted the week before Summer Term commences.

Key facts

Department: Management

Total students 2023/24: 8

Average class size 2023/24: Unavailable

Controlled access 2023/24: No

Value: Half Unit

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