Study Guide
Study Guide
#savoniaUAS
Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Course Description
Code | 4 LIA5360 |
Name | Advanced Finance |
Credits | 5 ects |
Objectives | The aim of this course is to enable students to develop deeper knowledge and skills in the field of finance. The students learn to obtain and refine financial data for analysis, to estimate key essential statistics parameters from data sets, to develop financial optimization models based on Modern Portfolio Theory and Capital Asset Pricing Model, and finally to construct an option's pricing simulation. |
Content | Risk and return relationship in financial context. Portfolio theory, financial assets allocation, and optimization. Black-Scholes Model for options pricing. |
Requirements | Completing a series of assignments mostly based on Excel. |
Grading Scale | 0 - 5 |
Course material | Various advanced articles, online demos, and finance books. |
Prerequisites | Financial Management. Statistics and good Excel skills. |
Other Considerations | |
Contact | Hannoura Abdelazim |
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.