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 23, 2013 | Jan 10, 2014 |
secondo semestre | Feb 17, 2014 | May 30, 2014 |
Session | From | To |
---|---|---|
Sessione Prove Parziali - Primo Semestre | Nov 11, 2013 | Nov 15, 2013 |
Sessione Invernale Esami | Jan 13, 2014 | Feb 15, 2014 |
Sessione Prove Parziali - Secondo semestre | Apr 14, 2014 | Apr 18, 2014 |
Sessione Estiva esami | Jun 3, 2014 | Jul 12, 2014 |
Sessione Autunnale Esami | Aug 25, 2014 | Sep 10, 2014 |
Session | From | To |
---|---|---|
Sessione di Lauree - Novembre | Nov 7, 2013 | Nov 8, 2013 |
Sessione di Lauree - Aprile - Verona | Apr 9, 2014 | Apr 10, 2014 |
Sessione di Lauree - Settembre | Sep 11, 2014 | Sep 12, 2014 |
Period | From | To |
---|---|---|
Vacanze Natalizie | Dec 23, 2013 | Jan 4, 2014 |
Vacanze Estive | Aug 11, 2014 | Aug 23, 2014 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Economics Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
If you forgot your login details or have problems logging in, please contact the relevant IT HelpDesk, or check the login details recovery web page.
Academic staff
Mussini Mauro
mauro.mussini@univr.itStudy 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 enrollment year.
1° Year
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
---|
2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2014/2015
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
---|
3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2015/2016
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
---|
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
---|
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
---|
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
---|
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
---|
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 mathematics (2015/2016)
Teaching code
4S00393
Academic staff
Coordinator
Credits
9
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-S/06 - MATHEMATICAL METHODS OF ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCES
Period
primo semestre dal Sep 14, 2015 al Jan 8, 2016.
Learning outcomes
This course presents the basic models for the analysis and evaluation of financial operations, both under conditions of certainty and randomness. The main goal of the course is to equip the student with the ability to model and solve some basic mathematical problems, commonly encountered in the financial practice.
Program
1. Financial operations. Present and future value. Simple and compound interest. Spot and forward rates. Market rates.
2. Present value of a cash flow. Amortizement of a debt. Computation of the instalments. Choice criteria among cash flows: Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return. Fixed and floating rate mortgages. Coupon bonds and term structure. Immunization, duration and convexity.
3. Portfolio selection. Investing in stocks. Expected return and volatility of a portfolio. Risk aversion and Markowitz criterium. Efficient portfolios when investing in: a stock and a bond, two stocks, two stocks and a bond. Constrained optimization techniques (Lagrange) Covariance matrix and efficient portfolios with N stocks. The Capital Market Line and the Capital Asset Pricing Model.
Books:
- Matematica finanziaria, P. Bortot, U. Magnani, G. Olivieri, F. A. Rossi, M. Torrigiani, Monduzzi, BO, ultima edizione.
- Matematica finanziaria, G. Scandolo, Amon Edizioni
Examination Methods
Written, 2 hours, exercises
Type D and Type F activities
Modules not yet included
Career prospects
Module/Programme news
News for students
There you will find information, resources and services useful during your time at the University (Student’s exam record, your study plan on ESSE3, Distance Learning courses, university email account, office forms, administrative procedures, etc.). You can log into MyUnivr with your GIA login details: only in this way will you be able to receive notification of all the notices from your teachers and your secretariat via email and also via the Univr app.
Graduation
List of thesis proposals
theses proposals | Research area |
---|---|
Tesi di laurea - Il credit scoring | Statistics - Foundational and philosophical topics |
La performance delle imprese che adottano politiche di Corporate Social responsibility | Various topics |
La previsione della qualita' dei vini: Il caso dell'Amarone | Various topics |
Proposte di tesi | Various topics |
Tesi in Macroeconomia | Various topics |
tesi triennali | Various topics |
Student mentoring
Linguistic training CLA
Gestione carriere
Internships
The curriculum of the three-year degree courses (CdL) and master's degree courses (CdLM) in the economics area includes an internship as a compulsory training activity. Indeed, the internship is considered an appropriate tool for acquiring professional skills and abilities and for facilitating the choice of a future professional outlet that aligns with one's expectations, aptitudes, and aspirations. The student can acquire further competencies and interpersonal skills through practical experience in a work environment.