Department of Economics, Programme Catalogue 2021/2
THES-AFM30: MSc Economics for Business Intelligence and Systems |
Leading to the award of:
- MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ECONOMICS FOR BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND SYSTEMS
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Mode of attendance: Full-time |
- This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
- THES-AFL30: PG Dip Economics for Business Intelligence and Systems
- THES-AFC30: PG Cert Economics for Business Intelligence and Systems
- Assessment Regulations: [pdf].
- Programme progression requirement: not applicable
- Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30
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Designated Essential Units: |
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
CM50308 | Principles of programming and software engineering | 10 credits [equivalent to 20 CATS credits] |
ES50152 | Quantitative methods for economics and game theory | 10 credits [equivalent to 20 CATS credits] |
MN50744 | Databases and business intelligence | 10 credits [equivalent to 20 CATS credits] |
Designated Essential Units: |
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
CM50309 | Programming applications | 5 credits [equivalent to 10 CATS credits] |
ES50153 | Game theory, mechanism design, and experimental methods | 10 credits [equivalent to 20 CATS credits] |
ES50154 | Financial derivatives | 5 credits [equivalent to 10 CATS credits] |
ES50155 | Data mining, machine learning and econometrics | 10 credits [equivalent to 20 CATS credits] |
Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units |
Designated Essential Units: |
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
ES50156 | Practice track | 30 credits [equivalent to 60 CATS credits] |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2021/22 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2022/23 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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