Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| primo semestre | Sep 24, 2012 | Dec 21, 2012 |
| secondo semestre | Feb 18, 2013 | May 24, 2013 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Economics Teaching and Student Services Unit.
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Academic staff
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University. Please select your Study Plan based on your enrolment year.
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1° Year
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2° Year
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Financial statistics (2012/2013)
Teaching code
4S00489
Teacher
Coordinatore
Credits
9
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-S/03 - ECONOMIC STATISTICS
Language
Italian
Period
primo semestre dal Sep 24, 2012 al Dec 21, 2012.
Learning outcomes
The goal of the course is to introduce students in modern econometric and time series tools for analyzing and modeling of quantitative financial information.
The course provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge of the statistical and computational skills needed for the creation, implementation, and evaluation of the time series models used by the financial sector to manage risk and develop investment strategies.
Program
1. Prices, returns stock indexes
2. Introduction to technical analysis
3. Stylized facts of financial returns
4. ARMA models for financial returns
5. Conditional volatility models
Suggested book
- G. M. Gallo, B. Pacini, Metodi quantitativi per i mercati finanziari, Carocci, Roma, 2002.
- Additional teaching notes will be distributed duting the course.
Types of classes: lectures, seminars and exercises
Examination Methods
Written exam. Oral exam is optional.
Type D and Type F activities
Modules not yet included
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Module/Programme news
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Gestione carriere
Internships
Graduation
List of theses and work experience proposals
| theses proposals | Research area |
|---|---|
| Tesi di laurea magistrale - Tecniche e problemi aperti nel credit scoring | Statistics - Foundational and philosophical topics |
| Il metodo Monte Carlo per la valutazione di opzioni americane | Various topics |
Linguistic training CLA
Further services
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