Course Details
Country:
France
Institution:
Université Paris I Dauphine
Course Title:
Applied Mathematics for Finance & Sustainable Finance
Course Number:
0IBUSY28 & 0IBUSY18
Course Description:
This course equips students with essential mathematical tools for corporate finance. It covers key concepts such as interest rates (simple, compounded, and continuous), loan amortization, and annuities. Students learn to analyze bonds, including zero-coupon bonds, yield curves, valuation methods, and duration. Investment decision-making tools like net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), and equity valuation models (e.g., Gordon-Shapiro) are also explored. The course emphasizes practical problem-solving through exercises, building a strong quantitative foundation for finance careers.
This course introduces the principles and tools of sustainable finance, emphasizing the finance industry’s role in addressing environmental and social challenges. Key topics include ESG considerations, sustainable investment strategies, and the integration of sustainability into financial decision-making. Delivered through case studies and a practitioner’s lens, the course provides real-world insights into how finance drives global sustainability efforts. Students gain essential skills to navigate the intersection of finance and sustainability.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
FNAn 444
Attachment Files:
0IBUSY28_-_Applied_Mathematics_for_Finance_2024-2025__2_.pdf