DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS IN FINANCE (01N30070) DESIGNATED DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS IN FINANCE (01N30089) Students must also comply with the University General Regulations and the Supplementary Regulations for the Degree of Master of Arts. The courses listed below are all compulsory for this degree. PROGRAMME YEAR 1 – 120 Credit Points First Half Session Second Half Session Course Credit Course Course Title Course Title Code Points Code PO 1002 Finance, Risk and Investment 15 AC 1513 Accounting & Entrepreneurship The Economics of Business and EC 1006 15 EC 1505 The Global Economy Society Plus 60 credit points in other courses, including Enhanced Study, agreed with Adviser of Studies Credit Points 15 15 PROGRAMME YEAR 2 – 120 Credit Points First Half-Session Second Half-Session Course Course Title Credit Course Course Title Code Points Code AC 2030 Business Finance 15 AC 2527 Markets Regulation AC 2028 Personal Investment 15 PO 2504 Understanding Statistics Plus 60 credit points in other courses, including Enhanced Study, agreed with Adviser of Studies Credit Points 15 15 PROGRAMME YEARS 3 & 4 – 240 Credit Points First Half-Session Second Half-Session Course Course Title Credit Course Course Title Code Points Code AC 3550 International Financial Management AC 3050 Corporate Finance 30 Financial Strategy and Investment AC 4031 30 AC 4526 Dissertation in Finance Management AC 4028 Empirical Methods in Finance 30 Plus a further 90* credit points from level 3 and 4 courses in Accountancy and Finance or in cognate disciplines (defined here as course code prefixes AC, EC, MS and PO) Credit Points 30 30 PLEASE SEE OVER The University of Aberdeen operates a flexible modular degree structure and details of all the degree programmes available can be accessed through the University web pages at: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/registry/calendar Descriptions of all courses can be found in the Catalogue of Courses or on the University web pages at: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/registry/courses Notes i ii. iii. iv. *Candidates must obtain 30 of those credit points from courses outwith AC coded courses to satisfy Enhanced Study requirements. Honours students must take at least 90 credit points at Level 4. Students may only count 240 credit points of Level 3 and 4 courses towards their Honours classification. Designated Degree A minimum of 360 credit points including at least 90 from level 3 courses. The credit points must include the compulsory courses for programme years 1, 2 and 3. The 30 credit points at year 3 which are not taken up by compulsory courses must be from cognate disciplines – defined as Catalogue codes AC, EC, MS and PO. This information, whilst correct at the time of going to press, is subject to alteration without notice. Choice of courses may be restricted by degree regulations or timetabling, and are subject to approval by your Adviser(s) of Studies. The University of Aberdeen operates a flexible modular degree structure and details of all the degree programmes available can be accessed through the University web pages at: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/registry/calendar Descriptions of all courses can be found in the Catalogue of Courses or on the University web pages at: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/registry/courses PROGRAMME YEAR 4 – 2013/2014 PROGRAMME YEAR 4 – 120 Credit Points First Half-Session Course Code Second Half-Session Course Course Title Credit Code Points AC 4529 Dissertation in Finance 30 PLUS a further 90* Credit points from level 4 courses in Accountancy and Finance or in cognate disciplines (defined here as Catalogue codes AC, EC, MS and PO), A minimum of 90 credits must be at Level 4 Course Title Credit Points The University of Aberdeen operates a flexible modular degree structure and details of all the degree programmes available can be accessed through the University web pages at: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/registry/calendar Descriptions of all courses can be found in the Catalogue of Courses or on the University web pages at: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/registry/courses