Special Courses in International Economics and Finance, 3–22 ECTS

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KTALS221 Special Courses in International Economics and Finance 3–22 ECTS

Organised by

Economics

Person in charge

Professor Hannu Laurila and assistant Markku Konttinen

Preceding studies

1. Microeconomic Theory (master´s level) 2. Macroeconomic Theory (master´s level)

Corresponding course units in the curriculum

Department of Economics and Accounting
Curricula 2008 – 2010

KTALS221 Special Courses in International Economics and Finance 3–22 ECTS

Belongs to following study modules

Teaching

Learning outcomes

To learn the principles of international economics, corporate finance and financial markets.

International trade. International macroeconomics. Monetary economics. Banking. Corporate finance.

Teaching methods

Teaching method	Contact	Online
Lectures
Independent work

There may be courses in International Economics and Finance lectured in English. To find this out please take a look at the department´s web-pages http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/talti/english/studies.htm
(Courses Offered in English).

Teaching language

Finnish

Modes of study

1. Lectured courses (own exams)
AND/OR
2. Book exams and essays

One book is usually 3 ECTS and one lectured course is usually 6 ECTS. The book exams are based on the literature below. For more information, contact the person(s) in charge.

Note: Book exams are available only on predetermined dates. See the exam schedule (tenttiaikataulu) of economics. Prior negotiation (and agreement) with the professor is obligatory.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

1. DeGrauwe: Economics of Monetary Union, 8th ed., 2009.
2. Makin: International Macroeconomics, 2002.
3. Sarno-Taylor: Economics of Exchange Rates, 2003.
4. Copeland: Exchange Rates and International Finance, 5th ed., 2008.
5. Grinblatt-Titman: Financial Markets and Corporate Strategy, 2002 OR Hillier-Grinblatt-Titman: Financial Markets and Corporate Strategy, European Edition, 2008.
6. Bodie-Kane-Marcus: Investments, 8th ed., 2008.