MA TH 411 - Mathematics of Risk

Institution:

Pacific Lutheran University

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Description:

This non-GUR course introduces students to the mathematics underpinning financial investment in the presence of uncertainty. Students will investigate the employ probability models to assign values to individual financial instruments and to portfolios over short and long term time frames. both analytic solutions and numerical solutions via software will be developed. Case studies will play a role in the course. Prerequisites: MATH 152, 341 and 342; ECON 101 or 301; BUS 335; or consent of the instructor (4)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.plu.edu

Phone Number:

(253) 531-6900

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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