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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2014/2015
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Degree Programme Table: Financial Mathematics (jointly with Heriot-Watt University) (MSc) (PTMSCFINMA2F)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 10 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
MATH11056 Derivatives Markets Semester 1 7.5
MATH11075 Discrete-Time Finance Semester 1 15
MATH11065 Financial Markets Semester 1 15
MATH11058 Special Topics 1 Semester 1 7.5
MATH11076 Stochastic Analysis in Finance I Semester 1 7.5
MATH11130 Credit Risk Modelling Semester 2 15
MATH11057 Derivative Pricing and Financial Modelling Semester 2 15
MATH11059 Special Topics 2 Semester 2 7.5
MATH11077 Stochastic Analysis in Finance II Semester 2 7.5
MATH11013 Dissertation (Fin. Math.) Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 22.5 credits from these collections:  

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 15 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
Code   Course Name   Credits
MATH11070    Statistical Methods   15  
MATH11129    Statistical Inference   7.5  

Notes:SEMESTER 1 courses - please confirm delivery period using the course links
 
AND   

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 22.5 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
Code   Course Name   Credits
MATH11062    Time Series Analysis   7.5  
MATH11064    Financial Econometrics   7.5  
MATH11068    Numerical Techniques of Partial Differential Equations   7.5  
MATH11083    Simulation   15  
MATH11092    Deterministic Optimization Methods in Finance   7.5  
MATH11110    Optimization Methods in Finance   15  
MATH11149    Portfolio Theory   15  

Notes:SEMESTER 2 courses - please confirm delivery period using the course links
 



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