Finance and Power (L2069A)
Finance and Power
Module L2069A
Module details for 2024/25.
30 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module learning outcomes
Identify and assess the various theories for thinking about power in financial markets.
Outline and Understand the phases of development of financial globalisation.
Compare the forms of financial structures in different countries and their implications for the trajectories of development of these countries.
Conceive and produce a substantial written work of analysis and argument, about the politics of financial globalisation.
Compose a research design that can steer a substantial intellectual analysis of a given research topic
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 30.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Essay | T1 Week 9 | 66.67% |
| Group Presentation | T1 Week 11 (20 minutes) | 33.33% |
| Essay (3500 words) | Semester 1 Assessment Week 1 Thu 16:00 | 70.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Semester | Seminar | 3 hours | 11111111111 |
How to read the week pattern
The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.
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