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TIØ4557 - Financial Engineering, Specialization Course

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 4 hours D

Course content

This course covers advanced topics within finance and economics based on the courses above. Topics covers areas such as real option analysis / investment analysis, methods within financial econometrics, and financial optimization.

Learning outcome

After completing the course, the student should understand important analytical concepts and models in finance and economics. The student should be able to define a research question, apply a method, and understand and discuss results as well as being able to communicate the results and their implications. The candidates should also be able to present his/her own work as well as discuss other papers.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, seminar/student presentations and discussions, guest lectures. The course is in the form of intensive lectures with several hours per day, several days per week, during a limited number of weeks. Compulsory work: Presentations covering areas of the course.

Compulsory assignments

  • Presentation

Further on evaluation

Written exam counts 100% of the grade. There are compulsory presentations to be made by the students. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.

Required previous knowledge

At least one of the following two 4th year courses must have been taken: TIØ4140 Project Finance and TIØ4317 Empirical and Quantitative Methods in Finance. Students must also take Financial Engineering Specialization Project.

Course materials

Will be given when the course start.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
TIØ4556 3.7 AUTUMN 2011
TIØ4555 2.5 AUTUMN 2011
IØ8304 3.5 AUTUMN 2015
TMA4268 2.0 AUTUMN 2023
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2023

Language of instruction: English

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Business Economics
  • Financial Economics
  • Technological subjects
Contact information

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 D 2023-12-01 09:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL430 Sluppenvegen 14 10
SL120 blå sone Sluppenvegen 14 2
SL520 Sluppenvegen 14 54
Summer UTS School exam 100/100 D INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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