Empirical Finance Honours (FINM6402)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Seminar 3 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
FINM7404
Prerequisite
(FINM2416 or 3402 or 3412) + permission from Head of School
Restricted
BAdvBus(Hons), BCom(Hons), BAdvFinEcon(Hons), GCBusRMeth, GDipBRM, MCom, PhD, MPhil. BAdvBus(Hons) students must email bel@uq.edu.au for permission to enrol. Quota: Minimum 10 enrolments.
Course enquiries
Prof J. Fan
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This subject examines empirical methods commonly-employed in finance and capital markets research. Students undertake in-depth study of key articles in the field. Students will also develop a strong working knowledge of various methodologies, as well as the requisite statistics and econometrics. As such, the dual focus is to understand the research methodologies that are employed in finance, and to develop skills in conducting independent research.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
