FINC 604
Finance, Futures and Options
Course overview
You’ll evaluate the theory and practice of models used to value standard futures and options contracts.
Course information
Available semesters | Semester 2 2024 |
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Credits | 20 |
Domestic fees | $1,383.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Illustrate a working knowledge of standard derivative products and their pricing formulas.
- Show a working knowledge of the uses of derivative securities.
- Compare and illustrate derivative valuation techniques.
- Perform derivative security valuations.
- Use derivative products in corporate finance and investment decision making both as risk management tools and as speculative instruments.
- Conduct a critical review of current issues in the theory and practice of derivative pricing and regulation.
Course examiners
Dr Cuong Nguyen
Senior Lecturer
Department of Financial and Business Systems
cuong.nguyen@lincoln.ac.nz