FIN 5776
Numerical Methods in Financial Engineering
Presents the basic numerical and simulation techniques for the pricing of derivative securities. The material includes numerical methods commonly used in financial engineering, including random number generation, stochastic processes, statistics, and differential equations. Applications of each topic will be presented along the course through case studies with real market data.
Prerequisites & course information
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade Prerequisite: FIN 5778 . In addition, basic knowledge of differential equations, probability and statistics, computer programming (any language) and exposure to the topics of stocks, bonds, and options is a prerequisite.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2025-2026