After studying on this course you should be able to:
- Assess the effect of monetary and fiscal policies on business conditions
- Analyse factors that can influence the shape of the yield curve
- Estimate bond prices and yields
- Use economic indicators to describe an economy’s path through the business cycle
- Predict which industries will be more or less sensitive to business -cycle fluctuations
- Evaluate firm performance and estimate the intrinsic value of a firm
- Navigate the Bloomberg terminal using menus and functions
- Effectively work towards solving problems as part of a team
- Analyse relevant financial data to support investment decision making.
Course leader
Dr Zuzana Hucki
Target group
The course is ideal for business students who want to improve their mathematical understanding, and mathematics students who are considering a career in Finance.
Course aim
After studying on this course you should be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding of the role of mathematics in modern financial markets.
- Evaluate, select and implement appropriate pricing method for different financial products.
- Understand and evaluate the assumptions in financial maths modelling.
- Apply mathematical knowledge to concrete financial problems
- Present mathematical solutions correctly, concisely, and precisely.
Credits info
On successfully completing this online course you will receive a certificate to record your participation and a digital skills badge.
Fee info
GBP 425: Early-bird discount available for students who pay the tuition fee by 31st March - £380!
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