School of Mathematics & Applied Statistics (SMAS)

Quantitative Corporate Finance and Investments

The major study has the additional requirements that the following subjects be completed from the elective list: CSCI114, CSCI103, CSCI124, MATH305, MATH317 and STAT304.

For the Honours program, STAT471, MATH472 AND FIN423 must also be completed.

For the non-Honours program, MATH321, FIN320 and FIN351 must also be completed.

Recommended program

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

100-Level

ACCY100

Accounting 1A

Autumn

6

MATH187

Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus

Autumn

6

ECON101

Macroeconomic Essentials for Business

Autumn

6

CSCI114

Procedural Programming

Autumn

6

ACCY102

Accounting 1B

Spring

6

ECON111

Introductory Microeconomics

Spring

6

MATH188

Mathematics 2: Series and Integral Calculus 2

Spring

6

MATH111

Applied Math Modelling

Spring

6

# Not compulsory but highly recommended

200-Level

CSCI103

Algorithms and Problem Solving

Autumn

6

FIN221

Introductory Business Finance

Autumn

6

MATH201

Multivariate & Vector Calculus

Autumn

6

STAT231

Probability & Random Variables

Autumn

6

FIN223

Investment Analysis

Spring

6

MATH202

Differential Equations 2

Spring

6

STAT232

Estimation & Hypothesis Testing

Spring

6

CSCI124

Applied Programming

Spring

6

300-Level

FIN323

Portfolio Management

Autumn

6

MATH203

Linear Algebra

Autumn

6

MATH317

Financial Calculus

Autumn

6

STAT304

Applied Probability and Financial Risk

Autumn

6

FIN351

International Business Finance

Spring

6

FIN322

Advanced Business Finance

Spring

6

STAT332

Multiple Regression & Time Series

Spring

6

MATH305

Partial Differential Equations

Spring

6

400-Level (Non Honours)

ECON331

Financial Economics

Autumn

6

MATH321

Numerical Analysis

Spring

6

FIN320

Risk and Insurance

Spring

6

Plus 30 credit points of electives.

30

400-Level (Honours)

ACCY407

Empirical Research Methods

Autumn

6

STAT471

Stochastic Methods in Finance

Autumn

6

MATH472

Numerical Methods in Finance

Spring

6

FIN423

Advanced Portfolio Management

Spring

6

INFO401

Honours Project

Annual

12

Plus 12 credit points of electives.

Last reviewed: 10 March, 2010

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