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Current Academic Year 2012 - 2013
Please note that this information is subject to change.

Module Title Treasury Mathematics
Module Code MS306
School School of Mathematics
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Module Co-ordinatorSemester 1: Colm Fitzgerald
Semester 2: Colm Fitzgerald
Autumn: Colm Fitzgerald
Module TeacherColm Fitzgerald
NFQ level 8 Credit Rating 0
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None
Description
The purpose of the module is to give students an understanding of the basic workings of real world interest rate cash and derivatives markets. The module covers the mathematic techniques neccesary to achieve this.

Learning Outcomes



Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Lab10Excel based computer labs
Total Workload: 10

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities
Treasury Mathematics.
Principles and theory behind real world treasury mathematics.

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
ProjectTreasury Product Pricing100%n/a
Reassessment Requirement
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
This module is category 2
Indicative Reading List
    Other Resources
    None
    Array
    Programme or List of Programmes
    ACMBSc Actuarial Mathematics
    APMB.Sc. Applicable Mathematics
    FIMB.Sc. Financial Mathematics
    FMBSc in Financial & Actuarial Mathematics
    SHSAStudy Abroad (Science & Health)
    SHSAOStudy Abroad (Science & Health)
    Timetable this semester: Timetable for MS306
    Date of Last Revision08-OCT-10
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