MAE256 - Analytical Methods in Economics and Finance
Unit details
| Year | 2018 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Previously coded as: | MAE356, MAF356 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | Mokhtarul Wadud (Trimester 1), Cahit Guven (Trimester 2) |
| Prerequisite: | MAE101, MIS171, MAF101 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | MAE356, MAF356 |
| Contact hours: | Campus: 1 x 2 hour class and 1 x 1 hour seminar each week Cloud (online): Online independent and collaborative learning activities including 3 scheduled online seminars |
Content
This unit introduces students to advanced statistical techniques in finance, economics and business. At the completion of the unit, students will have an appreciation of the role of these advanced quantitative techniques in finance and economics, in business decision making, as well as in research.
Assessment
Assessment 1 (individual) - Test (online) - 20%
Assessment 2 (individual) - Written Assignment (1,500 words) - 20%
Examination 2-hours 60%
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination
Unit Fee Information
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