Mathematics and Statistics
Lecture, 2.00 ECTS
Course content
This course familiarizes students with the basics of mathematics and statistics which will be required for the courses "Empirical Methods" (module 14) and "Corporate finance & Risk Management" (module 10).
Learning outcomes
Students learn methods of financial mathematics at entry level and can calculate application examples.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources / tools
Books: Eun/Resnik , International Financial Management, 5th ed., McGraw-Hill; Brealey/Myers/Allen, Principles of Corporate Finance, 9th ed., McGraw-Hill; Grohmann-Steiger,Schneider, Dobrovits: Einführung in die Buchhaltung im Selbststudium, 21. Auflage, Wien 2016; VO Buchhaltung, Klausurensammlung, facultas, 2016.
Academic Journals: Journal of Finance; Harvard Business Review
Mode of delivery
Lecture, 1 THW
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Assessment methods and criteria
Final Exam