Financial Derivatives (MBA-422)
Program: Master of Business Administration
Category: Professional Elective Course
Semester: 4
Credits: 4
L-T-P: 4- 0- 0
Description
In a Financial Derivatives course, students will learn about different types of derivatives like options, futures, and swaps, focusing on their pricing, trading strategies, and risk management. They will also study the mathematical models behind these instruments and their role in financial markets.
Instructor

Dr. Mamta Sharma

Assistant Professor
Department Of Commerce
Course Outcomes
  • Understand financial derivatives with reference to the Indian stock market.
  • Understand the concepts and types of forwards and future contracts.
  • Understand the concepts and types of financial swaps and options.
  • Evaluate the various trading and pricing strategies for derivative products.
  • Interpret the strategies and models of hedging for minimizing risk.
Resources
Course Handout Lesson Plan Syllabus
Evaluation Scheme
MST 15
Assignment 10
Attendance 5
MST 15
Assignment 10
Attendance 5
Total Internal 60
Total External 70
Overall Total 130