CODE 106890 ACADEMIC YEAR 2025/2026 CREDITS 12 cfu anno 2 AMMINISTRAZIONE, FINANZA E CONTROLLO 8706 (LM-77) - GENOVA LANGUAGE Italian (English on demand) TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: ECONOMICS OF FINANCIAL MARKETS ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND FINANCE TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The purpose of the course is providing the students with a technical knowledge of English for Economics, Finance and Business and a proper knowledge of the main theories and models for financial markets. Special focus will be on comparing data with the predictions of the theories. Attendance is strongly recommended. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course of Economics of Financial Markets, taught in Italian, has the specific aim of providing the students both with theoretical and technical knowledge on the working of financial markets, with specific focus on the most recent theories and the debate among the different streams of thought. Specific attention will be dedicated to the impact of monetary policies on financial markets, to the creation and propagation of expectations and their impact on financial assets and their time structure. The module ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND FINANCE wil provide the students with the language skills to professionally interact with professional operators in finance, banking and monetary sectors AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The module ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND FINANCE will enable students to actively interact with professional experts in the field. The module ECONOMIA DEI MERCATI FINANZIARI mod. 2 will enable students to interpret and technically construct the main modelling tools in the topic. PREREQUISITES Undergraduate courses of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics or, alternatively, at least a 9-credits course in Economics containing both Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. TEACHING METHODS see each individual module SYLLABUS/CONTENT see each individual module RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY see each individual module TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARCO MAZZOLI Ricevimento: Office hours for meeting students will be published on the "AulaWeb" site of the course as soon as the administration offices have prepared the lessons timetable. The office hours for meeting students only apply during the lessons periods of the Ist and 2nd Semesters. Out of the Ist and 2nd semesters the students may contact the teacher by e-mail to set an appointment. Any change will be communicated on the AulaWeb Forum of the course. SUSAN MARIE CAMPBELL Ricevimento: DIEC: Office hours will be held in the classroom at the end of class or by appointment in the 'ufficio lettori' (P.zza Santa Sabina, 2, floor above the Director's Office). To make an appointment, write to susan.campbell@unige.it. DLCM: Office hours will be held in the lecture hall at the end of class or by appointment in the 'ufficio lettori' (P.zza Santa Sabina, 2, floor above the Director's Office). To make an appointment, write to susan.campbell@unige.it. LESSONS LESSONS START see each individual module Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam methods are those indicated for each of the two modules: "English for Business, Economics and Finance" and "Economia dei Mercati Finanziari Mod. 2 (Economics of Financial Markets Mod. 2). The overall mark is given by the average mark obtained in the two modules. ASSESSMENT METHODS Each of the two modules, "English for Business, Economics and Finance" and "Economia dei Mercati Finanziari (Economics of Financial Markets)" has its own assessments methods and the final mark is given by the average mark for each of the two (6 credits) modules. Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Quality education Gender equality Decent work and economic growth
