EPN-V2

ØABED2200 Business Analytics Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Business Analytics
Study programme
Bachelor Programme in Business Administration and Economics
Oslo Business School, Exchange Programme
Weight
7.5 ECTS
Year of study
2018/2019
Curriculum
SPRING 2019
Schedule
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

The course material is discussed in lectures. Instructor provides suggestions for voluntary exercises. The students are encouraged to work in groups on one assignment that count 25% towards final grading. However, in some special cases a student can work individually on this assignment.

Recommended preliminary courses

Finansregnskap med IKT, Matematikk og Statistikk

Required preliminary courses

None

Learning outcomes

A list of reference aids allowed will be published on our website.

Teaching and learning methods

Letter grading A-F.

Course requirements

The course instructor will grade the assignment. Whereas an external examiner and the course instructor (internal examiner) will decide the grade for the written exam. The overall/final grade of the course will be based on an weighted average of the assignment and the written exam.

Assessment

Individuell skriftlig eksamen under tilsyn over 4 timer avholdes i slutten av semesteret.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

The course primarily covers topics that do not build on elective courses. Thus required courses from first two years suffice although some concepts from elective courses, Corporate Finance (Foretaksfinans) and International Economics in particular, are useful.

Grading scale

  • The international financial environment
  • Theories of exchange rate determination
  • The international monetary system
  • Exchange rate behavior
  • Exchange rate risk management
  • Currency derivatives
  • Asset and liability management in international context

Examiners

Hver besvarelse vurderes av to sensorer, en ekstern og en intern.