Department

Finance

Course Code

FIN 361

Course Title

Financial Derivatives

Course Credit

3 hours

Prerequisite Course

FIN 220

Course Level

7

Course Description

TThe course emphasizes the important role of financial derivatives as one of the main tools in managing different types of risk. Topics include: the theoretical frameworks for valuing different derivatives with emphasis on options and futures contracts, the markets for financial derivatives, and the speculative and hedging applications of derivatives

Course Material

Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives

Reading Recommendation

Review of Financial Studies

Course Language

English