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TIØ4550

Financial Engineering, Specialization Project

Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

The students need to have their choice of specialization and project approved by the department during the semester before they want to take this specialization project. A list of possible projects will be available before the students need to choose specialization. Each project might have its own requirement for 4th year courses and needed small courses in the specialization course. The project supervisor need to approve the students choise of small courses. The actual academic content will vary with the chosen project.

Learning outcome

The course will aim to increase the students' ability to do practical or theoretical work in connection with financial or economic analysis in industrial settings.

Learning methods and activities

The project is a large written exercise, which often includes implementation of financial models on a computer. There will be regular supervision meetings in addition to the students indepentent work. The project is done alone or by a group of two students.

Required previous knowledge

Students taking this project course must also elect TIØ4555 Financial Engineering, Specialization Course. In addition the following courses must have been completed in the fourth year: TIØ4145 Corporate Finance, and at least one of the following: TIØ4140 Project Evaluation and Financing, TIØ4317 Empirical and Quantitative Methods in Finance, TIØ4135 ICT Economics - Planning and Economics of Tele and Information Services.

Course materials

To be announced.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TIØ4700 15 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Work
Weighting 100/100