Curriculum
Our integrated curriculum provides a well-balanced
mix of finance theories and vigorous mathematical tools on the one
hand, and major courses and electives on the other.
1. Overview of the curriculum (tentative)
|
No. of credits |
Percentage |
Language and common core courses
(11 courses)
|
54 credits |
22.5% |
Free Electives
or Minor *
(15 courses) |
90 credits |
37.5% |
Quantitative
Finance Core
(16 courses) |
96 credits |
40% |
| Total: 34 courses |
240 credits |
100% |
* Students can choose to declare a minor and a second major.
2. Language and common core courses (4 courses, 54 credits)
Language
(3 courses)
|
1. CAES 1000 Core University English
2. CAES 9920 Academic
Communication for Business and
Economics
3. CBBA 9003 Practical Chinese
|
18 credits |
common core courses
(6 courses) |
4. 4 common core courses
|
36 credits |
| Total |
|
54
credits |
3. Quantitative Finance Core (16 courses, 240 credits)
Computer
Programme
(2 courses)
|
1.
COMP 1117 Computer Programming
2. FINA3351 Spreadsheet Financial
Modeling
|
12 credits |
Mathematics
and
Statistics
(4 courses)
|
3. MATH1013 University Mathematics II
4. MATH2101 Linear Algebra
5. MATH1211 Multivariable Calculus
6. STAT2601 Probability and Statistics I
7. STAT3603 Probability Models
|
30 credits |
Foundation
of
Business and
Finance
(7 courses)
|
8.
ECON1210 Introduction to Economics I
9. ECON1220 Introduction to Economics II
10. ACCT1101 Introduction to Accounting
11. FINA1301 Corporate Finance
12. FINA2320 Investments and Portfolio
Analysis
13. FINA2322 Derivatives
|
36 credits |
Quantitative
Finance
(3 courses)
|
14.
FINA4354 Financial engineering
15. FINA3350 Mathematical Finance
16. FINA4341 Quantitative risk mgt
OR
FINA4353 Operational Issues
and
Cases in Quantitative
Finance
|
18
credits |
| Total
|
|
240 credits |
|