COURSE NAME: SEMINAR IN CREDIT RISK ANALYSIS
FALL 2010
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY

INSTRUCTOR: DR. HSIEN-HSING LIAO
OFFICE: ROOM 814, BUILDING 2, COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT
PHONE: 33661090 EMAIL: HLIAO@NTU.EDU.TW
CLASS HOURS: TBA OFFICE HOURS: BY APPOINTMENT
CLASS ROOM: MANAGEMENT BUILDING #2, RM. 204

COURSE MATERIALS:

1. RESEARCH PAPERS

COURSE OBJECTIVE:
THE MAJOR PURPOSE OF THIS COURSE IS TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP RESEARCH PROJECTS IN CREDIT RISK. THE TOPICS WILL COVER THE DEVELOPMENT OF MAJOR TYPES OF CREDIT RISK MODELS IN LITERATURE AND CREDIT RELATED RESEARCHES IN CORPORATE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT TOOLS. THE COURSE WILL BE HELD AS A SEMINAR FORM RELYING HEAVILY ON DISCUSSION AND STUDENT PRESENTATION. NO CLASS SITTING-IN (旁聽) IS ALLOWED.

GRADING POLICY:
1. THE COURSE GRADES WILL BE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS:
MITERM EXAM.* 20%
TERM PROJECT** 40%
PRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION 40%
*.MIDTERM EXAM. MEANS A TAKE-HOME TEST WITH QUESTIONS RELATED TO PAPERS DISCUSSED IN THE CLASS.
**.TERM PROJECT MEANS A RESEARCH PROPOSAL RELATED TO THE CLASS IN THE END OF THE SEMESTER
COURSE SCHEDULE AND CONTENTS:

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