MSF 6421 is also offered in Summer 2023
MSF 6421 is also offered in Summer 2022
MSF 6421 is also offered in Summer 2021
Summer 2022 | MSF 6421 Section 001: Computing for Finance: Excel/VBA I & II (87517)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 2 Credits
- Repeat Credit Limit:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F only
- Instructor Consent:
- Department Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Enrollment Requirements:
- MSF Students: Master of Science in Finance
- Times and Locations:
Extended Regular Session
Tue,
Thu 01:00PM - 02:40PM
UMTC, West Bank
Carlson School of Management 2-207
- Enrollment Status:
Open (18 of 46 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- This course first introduces students to specific software (e.g., Excel VBA, ModelRisk Monte Carlo simulator) and databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Factset, CRSP, Compustat) that will be used throughout the MS program. It then focuses on the use of Excel for many topics in finance, including modern portfolio theory, optimal portfolio analysis and binomial option pricing. This course often takes the material being learned in the "Fundamentals of Finance" course to motivate specific examples.
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/87517/1225
ClassInfo Links - Summer 2022 Master of Science in Finance Classes