Establishment
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
FINANCE
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Bachelor in International Business
- Crédits ECTS: 3.00
Training officer(s)
A.BURIETZ
Stakeholder(s)
Aurore Burietz-Barakat
Présentation
Prerequisite
Finance Fundamentals
Goal
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
- Be familiarized with characteristics and mechanisms of financial markets.
- Know the main financial products (bonds, stocks, funds) and their functions.
- Employ state-of-the-art management techniques and acquire fundamental knowledge of major financial instruments.
- Understand the sources and causes of financial crises.
- Be familiarized with characteristics and mechanisms of financial markets.
- Know the main financial products (bonds, stocks, funds) and their functions.
- Employ state-of-the-art management techniques and acquire fundamental knowledge of major financial instruments.
- Understand the sources and causes of financial crises.
Presentation
1) Overview of the financial system
2) Debt market
3) Stock market
4) Mutual Funds
5) Financial crisis
2) Debt market
3) Stock market
4) Mutual Funds
5) Financial crisis
Modalités
Organization
Type | Amount of time | Comment | |
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Présentiel | |||
Cours interactif | 24,00 | In class, 60% of the time will be devoted to the course and 40% to the tutorials. | |
Autoformation | |||
Lecture du manuel de référence | 16,00 | Some chapters of a reference book will be provided to students to be read at home as a complement to course content. | |
Travail personnel | |||
Charge de travail personnel indicative | 35,00 | Students will have to work on tutorials before coming to the class and they will have to read research papers on financial crises. Tutorials corrections and questions on these articles will be done in class. | |
Overall student workload | 75,00 |
Evaluation
The mid-term is a MCQ and is in general easy. The feedback with grades are provided during the session following the MCQ. The final exam consists in exercises, problems, and open questions. It is harder. The feedback is provided directly on the exam with professor's comments available to students that wish to better understand their grade.
Control type | Duration | Amount | Weighting |
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Contrôle continu | |||
QCM | 1,00 | 1 | 30,00 |
Examen (final) | |||
Examen écrit | 2,00 | 1 | 70,00 |
TOTAL | 100,00 |
Ressources
Bibliography
"Financial markets and institutions" - The customized book of Mishkin , Pearson,
7th edition