PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
Covers the use of financial securities and derivatives to take or hedge financial risk positions, including most commonly used instruments, from simple forwards and futures to exotic options and swaptions. Studies the pricing of derivative securities with emphasis on the mechanics and uses of financial engineering methods. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ECON 449 if student has credit for STAT 449 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: FINANCIAL ENGINEERING Department: Economics Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level Prerequisite(s): ( ECON 308 or MATH 211 ) and MATH 212 and ( ECON 310 or STAT 376 )
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027