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Advanced FinanceLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 4_LIA5360

Credits

5 op

Learning objectives

The aim of this course is to enable students to develop deeper knowledge and skills in the field of finance. The students learn to obtain and refine financial data for analysis, to estimate key essential statistics parameters from data sets, to develop financial optimization models based on Modern Portfolio Theory and Capital Asset Pricing Model, and finally to construct an option's pricing simulation.

Content

Risk and return relationship in financial context. Portfolio theory, financial assets allocation, and optimization. Black-Scholes Model for options pricing.

Prerequisites

Financial Management. Statistics and good Excel skills.

Materials

Various advanced articles, online demos, and finance books.

Qualifications

Financial Management. Statistics and good Excel skills.

Enrollment

01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 31.05.2025

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 1500

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
  • Abdelazim Hannoura
Scheduling groups
  • Ilmoittautumisryhmä (Size: 1000. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
  • LI22SP
    International Business
Education groups
  • Ilmoittautumisryhmä

Teaching methods

- Independent online course.
- 100% online (Moodle)
- The Moodle platform opens up for orientation and access on 06.01.2025. For to participate the course, the login is required by 31.01.2025 at the latest.
- The course will be opened on 6.1.2025 and will be closed on 30.4.2025 at 11.55 pm.
- Assessment will be registered by 31.05.2025.

Qualifications

Financial Management. Statistics and good Excel skills.

Materials

Reading material and other video demos are provided in Moodle. Participants are encouraged to seek different sources of knowledge to complete the assignments

Further information

The course fee is 75 euros for the open university of applied sciences students. Another option is an annual fee of 350 euros, which covers the tuition fees for the next 12 months at the Savonia open university of applied sciences.
Within a year of graduation form the Savonia degree, you can start your studies at Savonia Open UAS free of charge. The right to study lasts for one year.
High school or vocational college students can study at Savonia's open university of applied sciences free of charge.
Those who have graduated from vocational schools or high schools in the North Savo region (as of January 1, 2023) can study one year of Savonia Open University of Applied Sciences studies free of charge, when the studies are started within a year of graduation.

Enrollment

01.11.2023 - 15.01.2024

Timing

15.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Teaching languages
  • English
Teachers
  • Abdelazim Hannoura
Scheduling groups
  • Avoin_amk_CO (Size: 500. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
  • LI21SP
    International Business
Education groups
  • Avoin_amk_CO

Teaching methods

Independent online course.
100% online (Moodle)

- The Moodle platform opens up for orientation and access on 04.01.2024. For to participate the course, the login is required by 31.01.2024 at the latest.
- The course will be opened on 4.1.2024 and will be closed on 31.5.2024 at 11.55 pm.
- Assessment will be registered by 30.06.2024.

Qualifications

Financial Management. Statistics and good Excel skills.

Materials

Reading material and other video demos are provided in Moodle. Participants are encouraged to seek different sources of knowledge to complete the assignments.

Further information

Studies are free of charge for CampusOnline students.
Course fee for open UAS students is 75 euros. At Savonia's open university of applied sciences, you can pay an annual fee of 350 euros, which covers the tuition fees for the next 12 months at the open university of applied sciences.
Finnish high school or vocational college student can study for free at the open UAS in Savonia.
Graduate of a vocational school or high school in the North Savo region can study at the Savonia Open UAS for free when you start your studies within a year of graduating. The right to study lasts for one year. The offer applies to all who have graduated from vocational schools and high schools in the North Savo region since January 1st, 2023.

Enrollment

13.03.2023 - 17.05.2023

Timing

01.06.2023 - 30.07.2023

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Teaching languages
  • English
Teachers
  • Abdelazim Hannoura
Scheduling groups
  • Avoin_amk_CO (Size: 400. Open UAS: 0.)
Education groups
  • Avoin_amk_CO

Teaching methods

Independent online course.
100% online (Moodle)

- The Moodle platform opens up for orientation and access on 04.06.2023. For to participate the course, the login is required by 30.06.2023 at the latest.
- The course will be opened on 7.6.2023 and will be closed on 31.8.2023 at 11.55 pm.
- Assessment will be registered by 15.09.2023.

Qualifications

Financial Management. Statistics and good Excel skills.

Materials

Reading material and other video demos are provided in Moodle. Participants are encouraged to seek different sources of knowledge to complete the assignments

Further information

Course is free of charge for CampusOnline students.
Course fee for open UAS students is 75 euros.
The course is free if you are a 2nd level student (Finnish high school or vocational college), or you have completed your degree in Savonia UAS within a year.