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1. Have a comprehensive appreciation of the key issues that shape modern finance.
2. Understand the common causes of historical financial crises.
3. Demonstrate a knowledge of the common precursors associated with financial crises.
4. Be able to explain in detail a likely time line of events in relation to a likely financial crisis.
5. Have an appreciation of the role of economic policy and regulation in relation to a financial crisis.
6. Recognise the cultural implications.
Introduction
The Anatomy of Financial Crises
History of Financial Innovation
Bubbles: The Economics
Bubbles: The Manias
Modern Banking Crises
The 1929 Crash
2008 Financial Crisis. This Time it's Different?
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 100 |
Total | 124 |
FIN20010 Principles of Finance
or
FIN10670 Introduction to Finance
and
Principles of Macroeconomics (ECON10020) or equivalent introductory level economics module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Continuous Assessment: Weekly Class Quiz | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Other | No | 10 |
Presentation: Article Review Project Presentation | Week 12 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Project: Article Review Project | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Examination: Closed Book Winter Exam | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 70 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
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