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 |
|---|---|---|
| I sem. | Oct 1, 2014 | Jan 30, 2015 |
| II sem. | Mar 2, 2015 | Jun 12, 2015 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione straordinaria appelli d'esame | Feb 2, 2015 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Sessione estiva appelli d'esame | Jun 15, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Sessione autunnale appelli d'esame | Sep 1, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione autunnale appello di laurea 2014 | Nov 27, 2014 | Nov 27, 2014 |
| Sessione invernale appello di laurea 2015 | Mar 17, 2015 | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Sessione estiva appello di laurea 2015 | Jul 21, 2015 | Jul 21, 2015 |
| Sessione II autunnale appello di laurea 2015 | Oct 12, 2015 | Oct 12, 2015 |
| Sessione autunnale appello di laurea 2015 | Nov 26, 2015 | Nov 26, 2015 |
| Sessione invernale appello di laurea 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 22, 2014 | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 2, 2015 | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Ricorrenza del Santo Patrono | May 21, 2015 | May 21, 2015 |
| Vacanze estive | Aug 10, 2015 | Aug 16, 2015 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Science and Engineering Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
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Academic staff
Albertini Francesca
+39 045 802 7913
alberto.benvegnu@univr.it
Cordoni Francesco Giuseppe
francescogiuseppe.cordoni@univr.it
elena.gaburro@unitn.it, elenagaburro@gmail.com
Rinaldi Davide
davide.rinaldi@univr.it
simone.zuccher@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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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
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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 mathematics (2016/2017)
Teaching code
4S00393
Teacher
Coordinatore
Credits
12
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-S/06 - MATHEMATICAL METHODS OF ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCES
Period
I sem. dal Oct 3, 2016 al Jan 31, 2017.
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.
4. Derivatives: Futures, Forward, Swap, Options, Credit Default Swap
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| P. Bortot, U. Magnani, G. Olivieri, F. A. Rossi, M. Torrigiani | Matematica finanziaria | Monduzzi | 1998 | ||
| Scandolo Giacomo | Matematica finanziaria - Esercizi | Amon | 2013 | ||
| John C. Hull | Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives | Prentice Hall College Div |
Examination Methods
Written
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.
Graduation
Attachments
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1. Come scrivere una tesi
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31 KB, 29/07/21 |
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2. How to write a thesis
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31 KB, 29/07/21 |
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5. Regolamento tesi (valido da luglio 2022)
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171 KB, 17/02/22 |
List of theses and work experience proposals
| theses proposals | Research area |
|---|---|
| Formule di rappresentazione per gradienti generalizzati | Mathematics - Analysis |
| Formule di rappresentazione per gradienti generalizzati | Mathematics - Mathematics |
| Proposte Tesi A. Gnoatto | Various topics |
| Mathematics Bachelor and Master thesis titles | Various topics |
| Stage | Research area |
|---|---|
| Internship proposals for students in mathematics | Various topics |
Erasmus+ and other experiences abroad
Attendance
As stated in the Teaching Regulations for the A.Y. 2022/2023, except for specific practical or lab activities, attendance is not mandatory. Regarding these activities, please see the web page of each module for information on the number of hours that must be attended on-site.
Please refer to the Crisis Unit's latest updates for the mode of teaching.
