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◄Faculty of Business and Economics►

AA017021 RESEARCH PROJECT
10 Credits
Course Pre-requisite(s)/ AA0X7001
Minimum
Requirement(s)

Course Learning At the end of the course, students are able to:
Outcomes
(1) Formulate a research question based on the relevant
literature.
(2) Design a research framework.
(3) Analyze the information/data collected using statistical
techniques and appropriate software.
(4) Assess the significance and implication of research
findings.
(5) Write a research report.

Synopsis of Course The course is designed to train students in conducting a
Contents research in economics and writing a research paper.
Students are guided by at least one supervisor from the
development of a research project to preparation of the
report. The stages include identification of a research
question, designing a study, literature review (analysis,
synthesis and critic of empirical research and theory), data
collection, data analysis, analysis of the findings to answer
the research questions, and drawing appropriate
conclusions.

Assessment Weightage Continuous Assessment: 100%
Final Examination: None

Medium of Instruction English

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