Finance Lab (WP)*
Niveau
2. Study cycle, Master
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The students are able to:
• expand and apply financial knowledge, especially in the field of investment alternatives and portfolio theory.
• prepare their own asset class analyses.
• test personal investment decisions on the computer via virtual platforms.
• strengthen their analytical skills.
Prerequisites for the course
LV: Corporate Finance
Course content
• The focus of this course is to acquire and expand knowledge of available investment alternatives and modern portfolio theory.
• Different asset classes are analyzed and personal investment decisions are made based on the risk-return profiles and personal preferences.
Recommended specialist literature
• Berk, Jonathan; DeMarzo, Peter: Corporate Finance. Pearson (latest edition)
• Hull, John C.: Options, Futures and Other Derivatives. Pearson (latest edition)
• Wooldridge, Jeffrey: Introductory Econometrics: A Modern Approach. Thomson South-Western (latest edition)
Assessment methods and criteria
presentation
Language
English
Number of ECTS credits awarded
3
Share of e-learning in %
15
Semester hours per week
1.5
Planned teaching and learning method
Blended Learning
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
3
Name of lecturer
Prof. (FH) Dr. Peter Dietrich
Academic year
Key figure of the course/module
10.MV.SIF.3
Type of course/module
integrated lecture
Type of course
Compulsory
Internship(s)
none