FINA4522

FINA 4522 - Options & Derivatives I (2 Cr.)

Finance (11265) TCSM - Curtis L. Carlson School of Management

FINA 4522 - Options & Derivatives I (2 Cr.)

Course description

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to derivative contracts and their pay-offs and basic pricing and how they are used to manage risk or speculate in financial markets. Course presents forward and futures contracts, option contracts, and swap contracts.

prereq: CSOM mjr; FINA 3001 or FINA 3001H or APEC 3501; FINA 4121 or FINA 4121H; FINA 4321 or FINA 4321H

Minimum credits

2

Maximum credits

2

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Lecture

Requirements

004094

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

01588

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall & Spring