Empirical Finance Honours (FINM6402)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
4 Seminar hours
Incompatible
BSFN6402 or 7404 or CO455 or 852 or COMM6513 or 7504 or FINM7404
Prerequisite
BSFN3402 or COMM3503 or FINM3402 Permission from the Head of School.
Restricted
Quota: Minimum of 10 enrolments
Course enquiries
Professor Joseph Fan ()
Course description
This subject examines empirical methods commonly-employed in finance and capital markets research. Students undertake in-depth study of key articles in the field. Students will also develop a strong working knowledge of various methodologies, as well as the requisite statistics and econometrics. As such, the dual focus is to understand the research methodologies that are employed in finance, and to develop skills in conducting independent research.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |