Derivative Securities
Durham
Paul College of Business&Econ::Accounting and Finance
Credits: 3.0
Class Size: 10
Term:
Spring 2025
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Full Term (01/21/2025
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05/05/2025)
CRN:
52811
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
This course explores the basic types of derivative instruments (forwards, futures, options, swaps) and their use in the context of financial risk management by investors, firms and financial institutions. Topics include the mechanics of derivatives markets, practical and theoretical aspects of hedging and speculating using derivatives, and methodologies for pricing derivatives.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross Listed With :
FIN 704 (01)
Prerequisite(s): ACFI 801 with minimum grade of B- and ACFI 802 with minimum grade of B-
Repeat Rule:
May be repeated for a maximum of
6
credits.
Instructors:
Viktoriya Staneva
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | TR | 9:40am - 11:00am | PCBE G25 |
| Final Exam5/12/2025 | 5/12/2025 | M | 8:00am - 10:00am | PCBE G25 |
