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Financial Analysis
The graduate certificate in financial analysis will feature courses that introduce students to financial valuation and decision-making and its applications in capital markets and corporate finance; discuss equities investments in the context of managing investment portfolios; and explain the pricing and hedging of derivative securities. This program is affiliated with the master of science in finance.
丁香园AV Requirements
The graduate certificate in financial analysis is only available to students in the master of science in finance program who will not be continuing within the master’s program. Transfers into the program must be accompanied by a recommendation for award of certificate. No outside admissions will be considered. Applicants must satisfy the University admission requirements as stated in Graduate General Regulation 1.3 in the 丁香园AV Calendar. For more information, contact Beedie School of Business.
Program Requirements
This program consists of course work for a minimum of 12 units. Course work may be substituted at the discretion of the academic director.
Students must complete
Discusses financial decision making under uncertainty. It examines financial economics in the context of corporate finance. Prerequisite: BUS 803, BUS 806, and BUS 827.
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Jan 8 鈥� Feb 1, 2024: Mon, 9:30 a.m.鈥�12:50 p.m.
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Vancouver Vancouver |
Provide students with a review of the fundamentals of random variables and statistics that they will be expected to know to be successful in the broader M.Sc. in Finance program. Covering topics such as regression, estimation, simulation and hypothesis testing, the course examples and exercises provide a foundation on which to build a greater understanding of economic analysis and forecasting.
Program Length
Students are expected to complete the requirements within one term.
Academic Requirements within the Graduate General Regulations
All graduate students must satisfy the academic requirements that are specified in the Graduate General Regulations, as well as the specific requirements for the program in which they are enrolled.