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MSCF Part-Time Class of 2014

Tracking Your Curriculum

Students can track their progress in the Student Services Online system. Your curriculum has been entered into the database and is updated as you complete courses. You may also visit the Student Services office for a personal review of your academic audit.
 

Curriculum for Part-Time MSCF Entering in 2011

MSCF candidates must complete a minimum of 150 units of coursework that fulfill the graduation requirements specified for their entering class.

The following is the curriculum for Part-Time MSCF students entering in 2011. Students will graduate in May, 2014 and are considered the Class of 2014.

 

Required Course Sequence

Required courses must be taken in the mini-semesters specified, no exceptions. Students may not drop required courses. Students must re-take required courses they fail.

Curriculum is subject to change.

Click on a course title to read the course description and prerequisites.

First Year '11 - '12

Mini Course # Course Title Units
Mini 1 46-901 Financial Computing I 6
  45-785 MSCF Finance 6
  46-921 Probability 6
Mini 2 46-941 Multi-Period Asset Pricing 6
  46-923 Statistical Inference 6
Mini 3 46-902 Financial Computing II 6
  46-926 Statistical and Machine Learning Methods for Financial Data 6
Mini 4 46-903 Financial Computing III 6
  46-929 Financial Time Series Analysis 6

Second Year '12 - '13

Mini 1 46-956 Fixed Income 6
  46-936 Statistical Arbitrage 6
Mini 2  45-887 Financial Economics for Computational Finance 6
  46-980 MSCF Deutsche Trading Competition 0
  45-885 Options 6
Mini 3 45-987 Financial Products and Markets 6
  46-944 Stochastic Calculus for Finance I 6
Mini 4 46-932 Simulation Methods for Option Pricing 6
  46-945 Stochastic Calculus for Finance II 6

Third Year '13 - '14

Mini 1 45-988 Financial Optimization 6
  45-886 Studies in Financial Engineering 6
Mini 2 46-915 Advanced Derivative Modeling* 6
  46-954 Risk Management I* 6
  46-955 Risk Management II* 6
Mini 3 46-904 Financial Computing IV (taught via recorded video) 6
  45-986 Presentations for Computational Finance  6
Mini 4 46-950 Numerical Methods (taught via recorded video) 6
  45-986 Macroecoonomics for Computational Finance 6

 * choose one of three
 ** choose one of two

Refer to the MSCF Student Handbook for more detailed information.

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