2020 - 2021 Graduation Requirements

For those students who entered the Financial Mathematics program in Fall 2020, degree requirements are as follows:

Units for Degree Completion: 1250

• Core Courses - 400 units
  • FINM 33000 - Mathematical Foundations of Option Pricing
  • FINM 33150 - Regression Analysis and Quantitative Trading Strategies 
    • or BUSF 41202 - Analysis of Financial Time Series
  • FINM 34000 - Probability and Stochastic Processes
    • or FINM 34510 - Stochastic Calculus I
  • FINM 36700 - Portfolio Theory and Risk Management I
  • FINM 36702 - Portfolio Theory and Risk Management II

• Computing Courses - 400 units
  • At least 100 units from:
    • FINM 32500 - Computing for Finance in Python
    • FINM 33160 - Machine Learning for Finance
  • At least 100 units from: 
    • FINM 32600 - Computing for Finance in C++
    • FINM 32700 - Advanced Computing for Finance
  • Other Computing Courses (if needed to reach 400 units) from among:
    • FINM 32000 - Numerical Methods
    • FINM 32850 - Case Studies in Computing for Finance
    • FINM 33165 - Probabilistic Programming and Deep Learning

• Elective Courses - 450 units
  Any FinMath courses taken in excess of the requirements count towards Electives.

Click here to see the Curriculum Guide for 2020-2021.