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Electives

Financial Mathematics Electives

The following courses are approved Financial Mathematics electives in the program. Students will be advised that enrollment in some of the courses outside of the Applied Mathematics and Statistics department will require permission from the department offering the course.  We anticipate the creation of additional Financial Mathematics courses as additional staff are brought on board.

AM&S Financial Mathematics Courses

550.446 Risk Measurement/Management in Financial Markets
550.447 Quantitative Portfolio Theory & Performance Analysis
550.510 Readings in Actuarial Mathematics
550.747 Topics in Financial Mathematics (Spring 2012 or later)

Geography and Environmental Engineering Courses

570.493 Economic Principles
570.470 Applied Economics and Finance
570.487 Futures Market Research
570.607 Energy Planning and Market Modeling

Economics Courses

180.601 Microeconomic Theory I
180.602 Microeconomic Theory II
180.607 Applied Microeconomics
180.611 Economics of Uncertainty/Economics of Information I
180.612 Economics of Uncertainty/Economics of Information II
180.641 International Finance and Trade

Entrepreneurship and Management  Courses

660.402 Financial Institutions and Capital Markets    

Finance                                   

756.715 Financial Risk Management
756.720 Fixed Income Securities      

 

Applied Mathematics and Statistics Electives

The following are approved Applied Mathematics and Statistics Electives:                      

Probability Theory/Probabilistic Models

550.428 Stochastic Processes & Applications to Finance II
550.440 Stochastic Calculus
550.620 Probability Theory I (measure-theoretic)
550.621 Probability Theory II (measure-theoretic)
550.626 Stochastic Processes
550.723 Markov Chains

Statistical Inference/Decision Theory/Data Analysis

550.436 Data Mining
550.630 Statistical Theory I
550.631 Statistical Theory II
550.632 Multivariate Statistical Theory
550.640 Machine Learning
180.633 Econometrics

Optimization/Operations Research

550.661 Foundations of Optimization
550.662 Optimization Algorithms
550.663 Stochastic Search and Optimization
550.761 Advanced Linear Programming
550.762 Advanced Nonlinear Programming
550.764 Optimization of Functionals
550.765 Numerical Methods for Optimization

Numerical Analysis/Scientific Computation

550.486  Asymptotic Methods
550.491  Applied Analysis
550.664  Modeling, Simulation and Monte Carlo
550.681  Numerical Analysis