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EC5901 International Finance

Academic year(s): 2019-2020

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 20

ECTS credits : 10

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

The module will cover key issues in international finance. Topics will include analyzing models of exchange rate determination, both nominal and real; and analysis of the determinants of international capital flows. The module will introduce a range of analytical models, together with a range of empirical and policy-oriented material.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: Weekly lectures and fortnightly tutorials

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: 2-hour Written Examination = 50%, Coursework = 50%

Re-assessment: 2-hour Written Examination = 100%

Personnel

Module coordinator: Dr M M Mitka
Module teaching staff: Dr Gosia Mitka
Module coordinator email mmm25@st-andrews.ac.uk