4008082: Data Sourcing and Analysis

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Semester:WS 15/16
Art:Übung
Plansemester:1
Lektionen / Semester:14.0 L / 10.5 h
Selbststudium:19.5 h

Studiengang

Masterstudium Finance (01.09.2015)

Beschreibung

This course covers:

  • Data retrieval from different sources important for Finance (ThomsonReuters Eikon, finance.yahoo.com and others)
  • The import of such data into excel (for possible data manipulation) and R (for further analysis)

Lernergebnisse

  • Students understand ThomsonReuters Eikon and how they can find and download relevant data
  • Students are able to import and manipulate such data sets with Excel and R
  • Students gain knowledge on and the necessary instruments to analyse these datasets
  • Students know how to visualize and present such results with tables and graphics

Kompetenzen

Lehrmethoden

Interactive exercise with home assignments

Literatur

Venables, W. N., & Smith, D. M. (2009). An introduction to R (2nd ed.). Surrey: Network Theory Limited

Prüfungsmodalitäten

Home assignments
Obligatory class participation

Termine

DatumZeitRaum
17.09.201509:00 - 16:00H4
18.09.201509:00 - 16:00H4

Prüfungen

  • PWW-MA_Data Sourcing and Analysis (WS 15/16, in Bewertung)