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2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FIN 680 - Seminar in Derivatives


(3 units)

Prerequisite: FIN 501  and MBA majors or MS Finance only. MBA majors must also take FIN 650 and request Department Chair approval.
Topics may include futures markets, options markets, options on futures, trading strategies, volatilities and risk management, credit risk, credit and interest rate, swaps, energy and commodity derivatives, volatility derivatives, hedging and speculation, modeling and valuation, private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and derivative market regulation. 

Letter grade only (A-F). May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units in different semesters.