Postgraduate Course: Dissertation (MSc Economics/Economics(Finance)) (ECNM11052)
Course Outline
School | School of Economics |
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 50 |
ECTS Credits | 25 |
Summary | The dissertation is an extended piece of scholarship in which students have the opportunity to study in depth a topic largely of their own choosing in the field of economics. It is the component of a master's programme which most clearly differentiates it as an advanced degree programme, and is the point at which the student progresses from structured coursework to independent study. |
Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | Must be registered for an MSc taught in the School of Economics. No other student may join. |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2019/20, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
Course Start |
Flexible |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
500
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Lecture Hours 3,
Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 2,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 2,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 10,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
483 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 % |
Feedback |
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No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
See Short description.
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Prof Jonathan Thomas
Tel: (0131 6)50 4515
Email: Jonathan.Thomas@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Sophie Bryan
Tel: (0131 6)50 9905
Email: Sophie.Bryan@ed.ac.uk |
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