Master foundational mathematics needed for finance and economics. Learn equations, functions, derivatives, and matrices for business analysis.
Master foundational mathematics needed for finance and economics. Learn equations, functions, derivatives, and matrices for business analysis.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full International Business Essentials Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Master essential mathematical concepts for finance and economics
Apply equations and functions to business problems
Understand derivatives and rates of change
Work with matrices and linear systems
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This course includes:
4.5 Hours PreRecorded video
10 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This foundational course provides essential mathematics required for success in finance and economics. The curriculum covers four key areas: equations and their application in financial models, functions and their role in economic analysis, derivatives for understanding rates of change, and matrices for analyzing linear systems. The course emphasizes practical applications in international business contexts and includes extensive practice through quizzes and worksheets.
Equations
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Functions
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Derivatives
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Matrices
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Professor of Finance and Econometrics
George Kapetanios is a Professor of Finance and Econometrics at King’s College London, where he also serves as the Head of the Department of Banking & Finance. He holds an MSc from the London School of Economics and a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge. Prior to his current role, he worked at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research and the Bank of England, and he was the Head of the School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary, University of London. His extensive academic background is complemented by practical experience in economic research and policy.Professor Kapetanios specializes in the econometrics of structural change, large dataset analysis, and their applications in empirical finance and macroeconomics. His research has significantly contributed to understanding economic dynamics, particularly in forecasting and analyzing financial markets. He has published widely in top-tier journals, focusing on innovative methodologies that enhance economic modeling. In addition to his research, he teaches courses such as "Quantitative Foundations for International Business" and "Statistics for International Business," equipping students with essential analytical skills for finance and economics. Through his leadership and scholarly work, George Kapetanios continues to impact the fields of finance and econometrics significantly.
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