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MATHS 1010 - Applications of Quantitative Methods in Finance I

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Not available to BMaSc, BMaSc (Adv), BMaCompSc or BCompSc students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: MATHS 1009
Incompatible: ECON 1005, ECON 1010, MATHS 1004, MATHS 1011, MATHS 1012, MATHS 1013
Assessment: Ongoing assessment, exam
Syllabus:

Together with MATHS 1009 Introduction to Financial Mathematics I, this course provides an introduction to the basic mathematical concepts and techniques used in finance and business, highlighting the inter-relationships of the mathematics and developing problem solving skills with a particular emphasis on financial and business applications. Topics covered are: differential and integral calculus with applications; separable differential equations; functions of two real variables; Lagrange multipliers; sample spaces, conditional probability; an introduction to Markov chains; probability distributions (binomial, normal) and expected value.

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Units
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3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 05/08/2024 Wed 14/08/2024 Fri 13/09/2024 Fri 25/10/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20667 SE01 110 53 22 Jul - 22 Jul Monday 2pm - 3pm Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room
25 Jul - 12 Sep Thursday 2pm - 3pm Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Thursday 2pm - 3pm Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room
Related Class: Assessment
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20547 AS02 0 FULL 3 Sep - 3 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B16, CAT Suite
20548 AS01 65 24 3 Sep - 3 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite
24556 AS03 65 49 3 Sep - 3 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20663 WR04 30 21 30 Jul - 10 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 22 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room
20664 WR03 30 24 29 Jul - 9 Sep Monday 4pm - 5pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
30 Sep - 21 Oct Monday 4pm - 5pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
20665 WR02 30 10 31 Jul - 11 Sep Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
2 Oct - 23 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
20666 WR01 30 8 2 Aug - 13 Sep Friday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Friday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room