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 15, 2014 | Jan 9, 2015 |
| secondo semestre | Feb 19, 2015 | May 29, 2015 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| sessione invernale | Jan 12, 2015 | Feb 18, 2015 |
| sessione estiva | Jun 4, 2015 | Jul 11, 2015 |
| sessione autunnale | Aug 24, 2015 | Sep 9, 2015 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| sessione autunnale | Dec 12, 2014 | Dec 19, 2014 |
| sessione invernale | Apr 8, 2015 | Apr 10, 2015 |
| sessione estiva | Sep 10, 2015 | Sep 11, 2015 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| festività natalizie | Dec 22, 2014 | Jan 5, 2015 |
| festività pasquali | Apr 3, 2015 | Apr 7, 2015 |
| vacanze estive | Aug 10, 2015 | Aug 22, 2015 |
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.
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Academic staff
045 802 8278
nicola.sartor@univr.it
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 activated in the A.Y. 2015/2016
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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.
Investments (2015/2016)
Teaching code
4S02466
Teacher
Coordinatore
Credits
6
Language
English
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/11 - FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS
Period
Secondo Semestre Magistrali dal Feb 22, 2016 al Jun 1, 2016.
Learning outcomes
The Course aims at developing participant’s skills on how the International financial markets work. In recent years both markets and securities have evolved to meet the changing and complex needs of different participants in the financial system. In this regard, the Course intends to focus on the knowledge of the major types of markets in which securities trade, the trading process and the major players in these arenas. A special attention is devoted to the many venues and procedures available for trading securities in International markets with a particular focus on the issues of financial regulation and competition.
Program
A. ELEMENTS OF INVESTMENTS
1. Investments: Background and Issues
2. Assets classes and financial Instruments
3. Securities markets
4. Mutual Funds and other investment companies
B. PORTFOLIO THEORY
1. Risk and return: past and prologue
2. Efficient diversification
3. Capital Asset Pricing and Arbitrage Pricing Theory
C. SECURITY ANALYSIS
1. Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis
2. Equity Valuation
3. Financial Statement Analysis
D. ACTIVE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
1. Globalization and International Investing
Texbooks:
Bodie Z., Kane A., Marcus A.J., Essential of Investments, McGraw Hill, 2010, selected chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19.
The teacher will suggest additional readings.
Examination Methods
The exam consists of a multiple choice written text both for attending and non-attending students.
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 soon also via the Univr app.
Student login and resources
Internships
Graduation
List of theses and work experience proposals
| theses proposals | Research area |
|---|---|
| La (cattiva) gestione dei fondi comunitari in Italia | ECONOMICS - ECONOMICS |
| Analisi dell'Impatto della Regolamentazione: potenziale e applicazioni concrete | Various topics |
| Costs and benefits of the new Turin-Lyon railway line | Various topics |
| Costs and benefits of new systems for speed control on italian motorways | Various topics |
| Contingent valuation for the quality of hospital characteristics | Various topics |
| Evaluating occupational impacts of large investment projects | Various topics |
Linguistic training CLA
Gestione carriere
Admission policy
ADMISSION POLICY
The admission procedure for international students is explained in details at:
www.magecverona.it/admission-benefits/
For further information please contact magec@dse.univr.it
Additional information
Additional information
For further information visit the program website, http://magec.dse.univr.it, or send an email at magec@dse.univr.it.
