Undergraduate Course: Research in Management (BUST09001)
Course Outline
School |
Business School |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
0 |
Home subject area |
Business Studies |
Other subject area |
Common Courses (Management School) |
Course website |
http://www.bus.ed.ac.uk/programmes/ugpc.html
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
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
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Central | Lecture | Lecture Theatre 270, Old College | 5,6 & 8 (ACCOUNTING/FINANCE ONLY) | | 14:00 - 15:50 | | | |
First Class |
Week 5, Tuesday, 14:00 - 15:50, Zone: Central. Lecture Theatre 270, Old College |
No Exam Information |
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. |
Assessment Information
N/A |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
Not entered |
Syllabus |
Not entered |
Transferable skills |
Not entered |
Reading list |
Not entered |
Study Abroad |
Not entered |
Study Pattern |
Not entered |
Keywords |
Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Sarah Cooper
Tel:
Email: Sarah.Cooper@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mr Liam Faulkner
Tel:
Email: liam.faulkner@ed.ac.uk |
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31 January 2011 7:23 am
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