TEACHING PLAN

A. Trimester: _2, 2016/2017

B. SUBJECT INFORMATION
1.
2.
3.

Name of Subject/Module
Subject Code
Name of Subject Coordinator

Financial and Valuation Modeling

BFN3304
Dr. Lan Nguyen

C. LIST OF TEACHING STAFF CONTACT DETAILS:

Name

Room Number

Email Address

Tel. No.

Dr. Lan Nguyen

BR3019

nguyen@mmu.edu.my

83125645

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SUBJECT LEARNING OUTCOMES

Domain

Level

Describe contemporary theories in finance and investment.

Cognitive

Describe various financial models in finance.

Cognitive

Apply models to real world scenarios.

Cognitive

Level 2
Level 2
Level 3

D. ASSESSMENT METHODS
Assessment

Percentage

Group assignment
Written exam
Written exam

30%
20%
50%

E. READING MATERIALS
Textbook
1. Financial Modelling and Asset Valuation with Excel (2013), Morten Helbk, Ragnar

Lvaas and Jon Mjlhus, Taylor and Francis Group, London and New York.
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Reference
Book

1. Simon Benninga (2008), Financial Modelling, 3rd Edition, MIT Press, USA.
3. Sheldon M Ross (2002), An Elementary Introduction to Mathematical Finance: Options and
Other Topics, 2nd Edition, Cambridge University Press, USA.
4. Focardi, S. M. and Fabozzi, F.J. (2004), The Mathematics of Financial Modeling and
investment management, Wiley Finance, Wiley, USA.
5. Ho, Thomas S.Y. and Lee, S.B. (2004), The Oxford Guide to Financial Modeling:
Applications for Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Risk Management and Financial
Institutions, Oxford University Press, USA.

F. LESSON PLAN
G.
WEEK

DATE

1
2
3

14/11/16
21/11/16

19/12/16

10
11
12
13
14

Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial
Lecture/
Tutorial

Investments
12/12/16

Introduction to Microsoft Exel

Time Value of Money

ACTIVITIES

28/11/16

TOPICS
Introduction to Financial Modelling and Asset
Valuation

Risk and Portfolio Models

Risk and Portfolio Models

26/12/16
Valuation of Investment Projects
2/01/16
Valuation of Investment Projects
9/01/16
Real Estates
16/01/16

Bonds

23/01/16
Stocks
30/01/16
Options

REMARKS

6/02/16
Revision
13/02/16

Study Week

15
16

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