Interest Rate Models

Overview

Subject code

MTH

Course Number

9878

Department(s)

Description

The course introduces the quantitative interest rate models commonly used in the financial industry and their applications to the pricing and hedging of fixed income derivatives. The emphasis is on practical aspects of modeling, and the significance of the models for the valuation and risk management of portfolios of widely traded derivative instruments.This is an elective course in the Financial Engineering MS Program. Prerequisite: MTH 9814, MTH 9831Co-requisite: MTH 9862

Career

Graduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

3

Default Section Size

30

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

3