2021-2022 Catalog

 

MAT-351 Financial Mathematics I

An introduction to financial mathematics with emphasis on the theory behind formulas for present and accumulated values of cash flows. Topics include simple and compound interest, the time value of money, cash flows, yield rates, annuities, loans, and bonds. Also includes an introduction to financial economics, examining mathematical formulas for forwards, futures, options, hedging and swaps. This course prepares students for the second required examination (FM/2) in the Actuarial Profession. Prerequisites: MAT-253 and MAT-223.

Credits

3

Notes

3
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