ECON0903-1 : International financial economy

Study Programmes 2015-2016

ECON0903-1

International financial economy

Duration :

30h Th

Number of credits :

Specialised master in financial risk management		4

Lecturer :

Anne-Laure Mention

Language(s) of instruction :

French language

Organisation and examination :

Teaching in the second semester

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Course contents :

The course is articulated around 5 main parts:
1. The Economic cycle and economic indicators
2 Money Markets
3. Bond Markets
4.Foreign Exchange Markets
5. Derivatives Markets

Learning outcomes of the course :

One of our goals will be to understand the mechanisms of Financial Markets as well as Participants and Financial Products.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills :

Basic knowledge of Financial mathematics (capitalisation, actualisation ), macroeconomics and microeconomics.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :

Exercises and analysis of current financial information.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :

Lectures and exercices.