Research in Management (MG0003)

? Credit Points : 0 ? SCQF Level : 9 ? Acronym : MSE-3-RESM

This course introduces students to a range of research methods in management and provides a preparatory foundation for the completion of the dissertation in fourth year. The course consists of three 2-hour seminars in the Spring term. Upon completion of these seminars students will select a dissertation topic and prepare a dissertation research proposal that will be reviewed and approved by their chosen supervisor. This course is compulsory for all third year MA Honours in Business Studies students (including joint degrees).

Entry Requirements

? This course is not available to visting students.

? Pre-requisites : Hons entry

? Costs : None

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Business Studies, (Management School and Economics, Schedule H)

Other subject areas

Common Courses (Management School and Economics), (Management School and Economics, Schedule H)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 3 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
08/02/2008	09:00	10:50	Teviot Lecture Theatre, Medical School, Teviot	Med+Vet

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

To introduce students to a range of research and research methods in management; to provide a preparatory foundation for the completion of dissertations in fourth year; to develop research skills in the students.