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Options and Other Financial Derivatives
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X435.1 (2 semester units in Business Administration)
A requirement in the Certificate Program in Finance, Investment Management Specialization
Get a comprehensive understanding of how to analyze and use options and other related derivatives. Discuss case studies of real-life examples in class to demonstrate and evaluate equity, index options and flex options. Through class discussions, you learn about the tools and develop the skills necessary to evaluate and apply options and derivatives for income and investment hedging purposes, as well as income and speculation purposes. No prior knowledge of options and futures markets is assumed.
Prerequisite: Basic Corporate Finance X430.1 or equivalent
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We are upgrading our systems in July, so please enroll online in summer 2013 courses by July 8, 2013.
After July 8, you must enroll in summer 2013 courses by phone, by mail or in person.
Future-Term Courses and Enrollments
Courses are offered three terms per year: spring, summer, fall. Information about upcoming courses is available when enrollment opens each term.
- Spring term: Enrollment opens in early December. Classes begin in January.
- Summer term: Enrollment opens in early April. Classes begin in late May.
- Fall term: Enrollment opens in early July. Classes begin in August.
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Sections Closed for Enrollment:
San Francisco, Tues. March 19, 6:30 pm, 10 meetings
San Francisco, Tues. June 4, 6:30 pm, 10 meetings