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Academic Year: | 2016/7 |
Owning Department/School: | Department of Economics |
Credits: | 6 [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] |
Notional Study Hours: | 120 |
Level: | Honours (FHEQ level 6) |
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Assessment Summary: | CW 20%, EX 80% |
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Requisites: | Before taking this module you must take ES20011 AND ( take ES20012 OR take ES20070 ) |
Description: | Aims: To provide students with the ability to critically analyse the value of assets in stock and derivatives markets, the strategic behaviour of investors, and decision making in asset management. Learning Outcomes: At the end of the unit students should: * Understand how stocks and derivatives are valued in markets * Be able to assess how participants learn and act on information optimally * Be able to analyse the management of asset portfolios. Skills: Problem solving, abstraction, modelling of real-world situations, recognising strategic behaviour by market participants. Content: Asset pricing models, derivatives pricing, learning in financial markets, asset management approaches, |
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ES30096 is Optional on the following programmes:Department of Economics
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