| Finance 3 Honours (Securities Markets) |
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| UoS Code | FINC3194 |
| Credit points | 3 |
| Offered | Semester 2 |
| Prerequisites | Distinction or higher grade in (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004) and (FINC2192 or FINC2092) or with the permission of the Discipline of Finance. |
| Prohibitions | FINC3094 |
| Lectures | A weekly workshop/seminar |
| Assessment | Presentation; Assignment; Exam |
| Description | The unit considers who trades, why they trade and how trading takes place. It examines how technology and regulatory changes affect trading behaviour. The unit introduces students to market microstructure research. By studying and critiquing the academic literature, students become familiar with the research questions which have examined and research methods used. This allows students to develop the necessary skills to design and undertake their own research projects in the honours year. |
| This unit of study is available as part of the following major subject areas |
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