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AFX4010 - Research proposal

6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL

Undergraduate, Postgraduate Faculty of Business and Economics

Leader: To be advised

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

Students will prepare a research proposal in an area of accounting and/or finance. Students will, with the assistance of a research mentor, select a research topic and prepare a proposal consisting of a literature review, theory and hypothesis development, an outline of the research methods to be applied and the data requirements

Objectives

The learning objectives of this unit are to:

Assessment

Class presentations: 30%
Assignment : (5,000 words): 70%

Contact hours

15 contact hours over 13 weeks

Prerequisites

Enrolment in an honours or masters program offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics

Co-requisites

AFX4000