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 Magistrali | Oct 2, 2017 | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Secondo Semestre Magistrali | Feb 26, 2018 | May 25, 2018 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Esami sessione invernale Magistrali | Jan 8, 2018 | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Esami sessione estiva Magistrali | May 28, 2018 | Jul 6, 2018 |
| Esami sessione autunnale 2018 | Aug 27, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Lauree sessione autunnale (validità a.a. 2016/17) | Nov 27, 2017 | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Lauree sessione invernale (validità a.a. 2016/17) | Apr 4, 2018 | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Lauree sessione estiva (validità a.a. 2017/18) | Sep 10, 2018 | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Day | Nov 1, 2017 | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Festa Immacolata Concezione | Dec 8, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 |
| attività sospese (Natale) | Dec 23, 2017 | Jan 7, 2018 |
| Easter break | Mar 30, 2018 | Apr 3, 2018 |
| Liberation Day | Apr 25, 2018 | Apr 25, 2018 |
| attività sospese (Festa dei lavoratori) | Apr 30, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Labour Day | May 1, 2018 | May 1, 2018 |
| Festa Patronale | May 21, 2018 | May 21, 2018 |
| attività sospese estive | Aug 6, 2018 | Aug 24, 2018 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Economics Teaching and Student Services Unit.
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Academic staff
sondra.faccio@univr.it
mario.furno@univr.it
Peluso Eugenio
eugenio.peluso@univr.it
045 8028104
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 enrollment year.
1° Year
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
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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.
Type D and Type F activities
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1° | English for business and economics | D | Not yet assigned | |
| 1° | An Introduction to the History of Economics and Business Economics | D |
Sergio Noto
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Programming in Matlab | D | Not yet assigned | |
| 1° | Programming in SAS | D | Not yet assigned | |
| 1° | Programming Stata (3 cfu) | D | Not yet assigned | |
| 1° 2° | Advanced Excel Laboratory (Vicenza) | D |
Marco Minozzo
(Coordinator)
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| 1° 2° | Excel Laboratory (Vicenza) | D |
Marco Minozzo
(Coordinator)
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International Financial Markets (2017/2018)
Teaching code
4S003750
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
English
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/11 - FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS
Period
Secondo Semestre Magistrali dal Feb 26, 2018 al May 25, 2018.
Learning outcomes
In this course students will be introduced to the modern study and analysis of international finance which has been fast evolving due to the deregulation of financial markets, product innovations and technological advancements. They will also be learnt that as capital markets in the world are becoming more integrated, a solid understanding of international finance has become essential for astute corporate decision making.
Following a review of the differences between international finance and domestic finance, we will study the organization of the market for foreign exchange and the mechanics of exchange-traded currency futures and options contracts. The final objective is to build a solid comprehension of te foreign exchange markets and currency derivatives.
After that a thorough discussion of international financial institutions, assets and marketplaces will provide students with the the basic tools necessary to make correct financial decisions in a world wide context.
Program
Part one:
- Globalization and the Multinational Firm
- Corporate Governance around the world
Part two:
- The market for Foreign Exchange
- Futures and Options on Foreign Exchange
Part three
- Management of Transaction Exposure
- Management of Economic Exposure
Part four
- International Banking and Money Market
- International Bond Market
- International Equity Markets
- Interest rate and currency swaps
- International Portfolio Investment
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheol Eun, Bruce Resnick | International Financial Management | McGraw -Hill | 2018 | 978-1-259-92219-0 |
Examination Methods
This course will be assessed with a written examination which will include open questions on the theory and some exercises. This exam will test for: (a) the accurate and thorough understanding of the concepts, methods, and models in the course, (b) ability to use these theoretical tools to answer financial practical questions.
Students can also prepare an optional project work (alone or in small groups) concerning the main topics of the Course, and submit it before the end of the Course; in this way they might obtain up to two additional marks in the final examination, based on the assessment of this project work.
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 |
|---|---|
| PMI (SMES) and financial performance | MANAGEMENT OF ENTERPRISES - MANAGEMENT OF ENTERPRISES |
| I modelli organizzativi ex. d.lgs 231/2001: diffusione sul territorio | Various topics |
Linguistic training CLA
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.
