MATH 4300 Derivative Markets

This course will provide an introduction to financial instruments, including derivatives, and the concept of no-arbitrage as it relates to financial mathematics. Technology will be used to give students a hands-on experience in developing and solving their own models. Applications to “real-world” problems will also be studied. Topics covered will include: General Derivatives, Options, Forwards and Futures, Swaps, Hedging and Investment Strategies.

Prerequisite(s):
MATH 1610 andECON 2010 or ECON 2020
Credits: 3.0