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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

SYST 688 - Financial Systems Engineering II: Derivative Products and Risk Management

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Systems Engineering and Operations Research  
Financial engineering is a cross-disciplinary field which relies on mathematical finance, numerical methods, and computer simulations to make trading, hedging, and investment decisions, as well as facilitating the risk management of those decisions. This course will focus on risk management for both market risk and credit risk. It will cover a broad range of derivatives products and hedging strategies with emphasis on how risks are managed in financial institutions.

Prerequisite(s): OR/SYST 588 or permission of instructor.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring.