Aims and Fit of Module

As part of a group the student will undertake to research a financial
market and how it is structured and regulated in a particular
country/domestic market.

Learning outcomes

Students completing the module successfully should have demonstrated:
A. A systematic understanding of knowledge, and a critical awareness of
current issues in the area of choice related to the financial markets
B. Originality in the application of knowledge, together with a practical
understanding of established, applied techniques of research and analysis
as used to interpret knowledge and practice in the area
C. Conceptual understanding that enables the student to evaluate
methodologies and develop critiques of them and, where appropriate, propose
new practices

Method of teaching and learning

One 2 hour lecture to describe the project and process. Three follow-up
sessions to provide interim feedback and further guidance. Informal group
review meetings with the instructor.