Study programmeFrançais
Financial Markets
Programme component of Master's Degree in Computer Science à la Faculty of Science
CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-M1-SCINFO-034-MOptional UECROQUET MélanieW751 - Finance
  • CROQUET Mélanie

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français28120004.00100.00

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
W-FINA-009Stockmarkets2812000Q1100.00%
Unité d'enseignement

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Develop and integrate a high degree of autonomy.
    • Aquire new knowledge independently.
    • Develop and integrate a high degree of autonomy to evolve in new contexts.
  • Apply scientific methodology.
    • Demonstrate thoroughness, independence, creativity, intellectual honesty, and ethical values.

Learning Outcomes of UE

Get acquainted in stock markets: architecture, organization of the exchanges... Understand the foundations of the modern theory of the portfolio and be capable of applying them. Understand the foundations of the neo-classic financial theory Be capable of confronting the conclusions of the neo-classic theory with the reality of stock markets.

Content of UE

See Learning activity

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Written examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Written examination: 70 % and reading scientific papers: 30 %

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • N/A

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Written examination: 70 % and reading scientific papers: 30 %

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

  • N/A

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
W-FINA-009
  • Cours magistraux
  • Travaux pratiques

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
W-FINA-009
  • Mixed

Required Reading

AARequired Reading
W-FINA-009Note de cours - Marchés Boursiers - Mélanie Croquet

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
W-FINA-009Kahneman D. & Tversky A. (1979), "Prospect Theory : An analysis of Decision Under Risk", Econometrica, 47, pp.263-291
Lintner J. (1965), «The Valuation of Risk Assets and Selection of Risky Investments in Stock Portfolios and Capital Budgets », Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol.47, pp.13-37.
Markowitz H. (1952), «Portfolio Selection », Journal of Finance, vol. 7, mars, pp. 77-91.
Mossin J. (1966), «Equilibrium in a Capital Market», Econometrica, Vol.34, pp.768-783
Sharpe W.F. (1963), "A Simplified Model for Portfolio Analysis", MAnagement Science, janvier, 277-293
Sharpe W.F. (1964), «Capital Asset Prices: A Theory of Market Equilibrium Under Conditions of Risk », Journal of Finance, vol.19, n°3, pp.425-442

Recommended Reading

AARecommended Reading
W-FINA-009

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
W-FINA-009Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
W-FINA-009Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
W-FINA-009Autorisé
Date de génération : 29/03/2017
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