Brief Course Description
1. Course Title:
Investment and Financial Market 2
2. Language of Instruction:
Tiếng Việt
3. Course Code:
MAT508046
4. Credits:
3
5. Course Objectives:
The objective of this course is to enhance students’ understanding of the theoretical foundations of several insurance models and to apply these models in addressing insurance and other financial risks.
6. Brief Description of Course Content:
This course introduces the characteristics and terms relating to the main derivatives instruments including forwards contracts, futures contracts, options and the strategies to use those in risk management. The course also discusses the binomial option pricing model, Black – Scholes formula with which we can compute the price of an option, given the characteristics of the stock or other underlying asset.