GCOM 7341 - Banking and Accounting for Derivatives

Effective Start Date: 08/01/2020
This course develops a framework for understanding the uses and financial reporting of derivatives as used in the banking system. The course will focus on a discussion of contract specifications, business uses and valuation of the three main classes of derivatives: futures & forwards, swaps and options. It will then focus on how to account for these types of derivatives. Restricted to MS in Accounting Students.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis: Graded
Requisites: Master of Science in Accounting