Spring 2025 Industrial Engineering and Operations Research E4700 section 001

INTRO TO FINANCIAL ENGINEERING

Call Number 14640
Day & Time
Location
TR 10:10am-11:25am
To be announced
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor David D Yao
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Prerequisite(s): IEOR E4106 or E3106. Required for undergraduate students majoring in OR:FE. Introduction to investment and financial instruments via portfolio theory and derivative securities, using basic operations research/engineering methodology. Portfolio theory, arbitrage; Markowitz model, market equilibrium, and the capital asset pricing model. General models for asset price fluctuations in discrete and continuous time. Elementary introduction to Brownian motion and geometric Brownian motion. Option theory; Black-Scholes equation and call option formula. Computational methods such as Monte Carlo simulation.

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Department Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Enrollment 100 students (100 max) as of 6:06PM Thursday, January 2, 2025
Status Full
Subject Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Number E4700
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate
Open To Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate
Section key 20251IEOR4700E001