Specialisation

Sub-major - Financial Mathematics

Western Sydney University Sub-major Code: S08FM.1


This sub-major is available to students who commenced prior to 2013. This sub-major is available to all undergraduate students except those completing a Financial Mathematics Key Program. This program introduces basic to more advanced concepts in Mathematics with emphasis on application and methods of structuring financial products. The aim of the program is to help students develop a feeling for the practical problems in the market that can be solved with the use of relatively advanced tools of Mathematics and stochastic calculus in particular. The course has no prerequisites, although the pricing component requires some familiarity of derivatives markets.


Sub-major Structure

Students must complete the following four units:

200024 Mathematical Finance
200026 Advanced Mathematics for Business
200031 Mathematics for Business
200030 Differential Equations


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