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Stochastic Finance - STAT890
This unit serves as an introduction to the modern financial theory of security markets, and, in particular, share prices and derivatives. It explains how the financial markets work using appropriate mathematical and statistical models and tools. The material provides a useful edge to those competing for jobs in the finance and banking sectors. Practical work will be done using several programs, including Excel and Matlab.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | E2 - Evening; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde X2 - External study; Offered in Session 2 |
| Staff Contact(s): | Associate Professor Andrzej Kozek |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MAppStat or PGDipAppStat or PGCertAppStat |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Statistics Faculty of Science |
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