Courses / Module

On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:

• Demonstrate knowledge of the history and possible futures of international financial regimes
• Explain the different exchange rate quotes and instruments and the differences between them
• Access, graph, manipulate and analysis exchange rates quotes and other international financial information
• Demonstrate knowledge of how exchange rates are determined and how exchange rate fluctuations affect the real economy

• Online and/or classroom lectures depending on class size.

Delivery methods	Hours
Lectures	24
Labs / Practicals	0
Tutorials	0
Planned learning activities	50
Independent student activities	50
Total	124

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): Online assessment and/or university scheduled written examination depending on the class size.

Assessment type	Options	Weighting	Duration
Continuous Assessment		50%
University scheduled written examination		50%	120 minutes
Other		0%
Total		100%	120 minutes

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes
• University scheduled written examination (Autumn): 120 minutes
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? Written permission from Department
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment capped? No

• At least 5 credits in Microeconincs and in Macroeconomics (EC101 or EC101A, EC102 or EC103)

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