Monash University Handbook 2011 Postgraduate - Unit

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

Synopsis

This graduate seminar subject is compulsory for PhD candidates. PhD and masters candidates proceeding by major thesis are required to present at least two seminars, one at an early stage to outline their thesis proposal and the second towards the end of candidature, preferably before writing-up has commenced. Masters candidates are required to present at least one seminar at a time to be determined in consultation with their supervisor.

Objectives

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:
1. develop an understanding of the breadth of research interests in the disciplines of econometrics and business statistics.

Chief examiner(s)

Professor Farshid Vahid