FIN 580

Spring 2016 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 19-May 4

Special Topics in Finance

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Credit: 0 TO 4 hours.

Approved for both letter and S/U grading. May be repeated to a maximum of 18 hours in a semester. May be repeated to a maximum of 32 hours in subsequent semesters. Prerequisite: Varies by section.

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FIN 580 class schedule data for spring 2016
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
57527	Lecture-Discussion	ADF	9:30AM -10:50AM	TR	Business Instructional Fac	Peterson, P	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Advanced Futures Section Info: A supplementary course in derivatives, it will explore individual cases (many of them major disasters) and particular sectors (energy, FX, fixed income). Assumes some basic familiarity with derivatives. We will make extensive use of the Margolis Market Information Lab (MIL) facilities, and several MIL training modules will be presented as part of the course. The course will meet in the Margolis Market Information Lab (1029 BIF). Reserved for MBA and MSF. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to MS: Finance Cost Rec -UIUC or MBA:Bus Administration -UIUC.
47087	Lecture-Discussion	DEV	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Widdicks, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Section Title: Professional Development Section Info: Registration restricted to MSF students only. Restriction(s): Restricted to MS: Finance Cost Rec -UIUC.
62533	Lecture-Discussion	GCF	12:30PM -1:50PM	MW	Business Instructional Fac	Sholem, D	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Growth Corp Capital Funding Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
63735	Lecture-Discussion	IB	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	Business Instructional Fac	Metzger, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Investment Banking Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
47517	Conference	PHD	11:30AM -12:50PM	F	Wohlers Hall	Almeida, H	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Section Title: Finance Doctoral Seminar Section Info: Seminar for Finance Doctoral Students. This CRN to be used for students not presenting a paper during the semester. Other students must receive consent of instructor to register. Restriction(s): Restricted to PHD:Finance -UIUC.
46819	Lecture-Discussion	RM	9:30AM -10:50AM	MW	Wohlers Hall	Pearson, N	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Risk Management Section Info: . The course will cover the main ideas and tools for financial risk measurement, as currently practiced at some of the leading financial institutions. The techniques covered will include both techniques used for measuring and managing the risk of individual positions and those useful at the firm-wide level, e.g. value-at-risk, credit value-at-risk, and stress testing. . Course requirements will consist of a number homework assignments, a group project, and midterm and final examinations. This course is restricted to MSFE students only. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to MS: Financial Engineering.
49199	Lecture-Discussion	RM2	12:30PM -1:50PM	MW	Wohlers Hall	Pearson, N	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Risk Management Section Info: . The course will cover the main ideas and tools for financial risk measurement, as currently practiced at some of the leading financial institutions. The techniques covered will include both techniques used for measuring and managing the risk of individual positions and those useful at the firm-wide level, e.g. value-at-risk, credit value-at-risk, and stress testing. . Course requirements will consist of a number homework assignments, a group project, and midterm and final examinations. Restricted to MSF and MBA students.
46904	Conference	SEM	11:30AM -12:50PM	F	Wohlers Hall	Almeida, H	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Finance Doctoral Seminar Section Info: Seminar for Finance Doctoral Students. This CRN to be used for students who will be presenting a paper during the semester. Other students must receive consent of instructor to register. Restriction(s): Restricted to PHD:Finance -UIUC.
59305	Lecture-Discussion	VC2	9:30AM -10:50AM	MW	Business Instructional Fac	Chattopadhyay, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Entrepreneurship and VC Section Info: Restricted to MSF and MBA Students. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.