FIN 615 - Derivative Securities

(4 credits)

Prerequisite(s): FIN 606 or FIN 607; must be admitted to the College of Business as a degree-seeking graduate student to be eligible for this course. The study of derivative securities, such as futures, options, options on futures, and swaps. Topics include, but are not limited to, characteristics of derivatives markets, pricing models, trading mechanisms, contract specifications, hedging and speculation, market efficiency, corporate risk management using derivatives, and financial engineering.

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