FIN 319 - Financial Derivatives

Credits: 3

Financial securities and markets are changing rapidly. This course gives students an understanding of financial derivative instruments and their applications to corporate strategy and risk management. Students learn how the finance derivatives are priced and used in risk management and trading or speculative strategies by individuals and companies. We cover options, Forwards, futures, and swaps to help our students to be better prepared to enter a career in finance.

Pre-Requisites: ACC 162, BA 119, FIN 240, FIN 341, FIN 343 all with a minimum grade of 2.0.
Repeatable: May not be repeated for credit