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. | 
 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
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 2023/24, 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 | Dr Ina Taneva 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5948 
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Course secretary | Ms Grace Oliver 
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