Brief Course Description
1. Course Title:
Research Methodology in Finance
2. Language of Instruction:
Tiếng Việt
3. Course Code:
RES605025
4. Credits:
3
5. Course Objectives:
This module furnishes students with foundational knowledge of research methodologies within the social sciences, specifically in the fields of economics and finance. Upon completion, students will:
1. Grasp the diverse research approaches and philosophical underpinnings in social science research.
2. Master core concepts related to research design and methodology.
3. Effectively synthesize relevant theoretical frameworks pertinent to their chosen research topic.
4. Apply theoretical knowledge to quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods research approaches.
5. Demonstrate the ability to construct a research proposal conforming to established standards.
6. Comprehend and appreciate the ethical considerations inherent in research endeavors.
6. Brief Description of Course Content:
This course introduces and discusses philosophies, paradigms, research methodologies, research design, and research methods, particularly in the field of Finance. Students will learn to choose an appropriate paradigm and methodology to solve their research problems. The course will detail how to perform qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies to answer research questions. In addition, the course helps students understand research terms, build research frameworks, review and evaluate previous studies, write a research proposal in an appropriate format, and consider relevant research ethics issues. The course also highlights methodological differences between research in the finance area and those in other fields.