Course NA1003

Financial Economics - Undergraduate Course

7.5 Credits

First Cycle

Autumn 2024
Spring 2025

Week 36

50%, Distance

English, Flexible (Borlänge)

Independent course

Starts week 36, 2024

The course covers the following topics: Introduction to corporate finance and the net present value approach for valuation; the introduction of risk as a concept and its implementation into valuation or estimation models; Portfolio Theory and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM); analysis of the cost of capital and capital-structure in the Miller & Modigliani framework. Valuation of options and the Black & Scholes Formula.

Starts and ends:

week 36, 2024 - week 45, 2024

Study Rate:

50%

Location:

Flexible (Borlänge)

Time of Day:

Day

Teaching form:

Distance

Language:

English

Entry Qualifications :

7.5 points each in Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, First Cycle Level

Selection :

Higher education credits (1-165 credits)

Application Code:

HDA-H3J9X

Main field of study:

Economics

Online Education

Compulsory meetings:: 0 physical
Computer Skills:: Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Connect a camera and headphones to the computer and install a programme using instructions.
Computer Capacity:: Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than three years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 1 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).
Means of Education:: Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course. Web-based meetings with sound and image where simple presentations can be held. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online.