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MGT6096   Quantitative Methods for Finance and Accounting   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F7

Description

This module provides an understanding of the main mathematical, statistical and econometric techniques that underpin Finance and Accounting research and their application in practice. Students will develop numerical and problem solving skills, including the ability to use standard econometrics computing packages, e.g. STATA or EVIEWS.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 118.0
Lecture 20.0
Seminar 12.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 2.0 75 % S1
Other 0.0 25 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.