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Risk Management and Financial Decision Making (VT IFS)

Risk Management and Financial Decision Making (VT IFS)

Project Description
Risk Management and Derivatives:
  • Financial risk management
  • Financial derivatives
  • Use of derivatives in financial risk management

Decision Theory:
  • Expected utility theory
  • Mean-variance theory
  • Prospect theory
  • Non-cooperative game theory
  • Asymmetric information
  • Market efficiency
  • Behavioral biases
Requirements (formal)
Enrollment from WS23/24
These admission requirements:
  • To register for modules in the specialization, the modules Statistics, Business Mathematics, and English I must have been successfully completed.
  • In addition, the module Finance must be successfully completed in order to register for the IFS specialization.

Enrollment before WS23/24
Either the above admission requirements or:
  • To register for modules in the fifth semester, all modules from the first year of study must be successfully completed.
  • Elective courses are not taken into account for these regulations.
Module number:
6210806
ECTS Credits:
6
Courses:
56 L / 42 h
Self-study:
138 h
Scheduled Semester:
5