B404B Modern Issues in Finance: Computational Finance in Python
Lecturer:
Dr. Thomas Schön
Language:
English
Recommended for:
M.Sc., 1st year
Course type and number of hours:
4 hours lecture/practical class
ECTS credits:
6 ECTS
Type of exam:
Assignment/Presentation
Time and place:
02:15 PM – 5:45 PM (room: Pc-Lab, Nauklerstraße 47) on the following days
Friday, April 21, 2023
Friday, April 28, 2023
Friday, May 05, 2023
Friday, May 12, 2023
Registration:
The details for the registration will be communicated in the first two lectures. Additional information is available on ILIAS.
Goals
Students develop a fundamental knowledge of computational finance and the programming language Python. They learn how to implement financial models and analyze real-world data with a strong focus on practical applications.
Content
This module enables students to extend their knowledge in selected areas of advanced finance by choosing appropriate courses. These courses deal with various aspects of portfolio management, asset pricing and risk management.