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 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 | 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 (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |  | Co-requisites |  |  
| Prohibited Combinations |  | Other requirements | None |  
| Additional Costs | None |  
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2011/12  Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) | WebCT enabled:  Yes | Quota:  None |  
		| Location | Activity | Description | Weeks | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |  | Central | Lecture |  | 4 & 5 |  |  |  |  | 09:00 - 10:50 |  | Central | Lecture |  | 5 (ACCOUNTING SESSION ONLY) | 16:10 - 18:00 |  |  |  |  |  | First Class | Week  4, Friday,  09:00 - 10:50,  Zone: Central. Lecture Theatre A, David Hume Tower Week  4, Friday,  09:00 - 10:50,  Zone: Central. Lecture Theatre A, David Hume Tower |  
| 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 | Res |  
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Stephanie O'Donohoe Tel: (0131 6)50 3821
 Email: S.O'Donohoe@ed.ac.uk
 | Course secretary | Mr Liam Faulkner Tel:
 Email: liam.faulkner@ed.ac.uk
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