KTTA4150 Excel-applications in Finance (2 cr)
Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024
Description
Contents
The course gives an introduction to modeling of financial models with Excel and covers corporate finance, portfolio models, option pricing and bonds.
Completion
Course is completed by self-studying the course literature and solving the required assignments.
Spring term, 4. period and summer.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the lecture course student is expected to be able to
- model basic financial models with Excel.
- analyze the empirical results.
- use Excel and VBA as tools to manipulate data.
Contents of the course are related to the following working life skills (generic skills):
-Problem-solving.
-Analytical thinking.
Description of prerequisites
Aineopintotason tiedot rahoituksesta. Kvantitatiiviset perusvalmiudet.
Study materials
Benninga, S. 2008. Financial Modeling. The MIT Press.
JA/TAI
Vaihekoski, M. 2004. Rahoitusalan sovellukset ja Excel. Wsoy.
JA/TAI
Helbæk, M., Løvaas, R. and Mjølhus, J. 2013. Financial modelling and asset valuation with Excel. Routledge.
JA/TAI
Vaihekoski, M. 2004. Rahoitusalan sovellukset ja Excel. Wsoy.
JA/TAI
Helbæk, M., Løvaas, R. and Mjølhus, J. 2013. Financial modelling and asset valuation with Excel. Routledge.
Completion methods
Method 1
Evaluation criteria:
Independently done required assingments.
Time of teaching:
Period 5
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Parts of the completion methods
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Independent study (2 cr)
Type:
Independent study
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
Finnish