ORIE 5600
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- Schedule of Classes - June 11, 2025 2:48PM EDT
Classes
ORIE 5600
Course Description
Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.
Introduction to continuous-time models of financial engineering and the mathematical tools required to use them, starting with the Black-Scholes model. Driven by the problem of derivative security pricing and hedging in this model, the course develops a practical knowledge of stochastic calculus from an elementary standpoint, covering topics including Brownian motion, martingales, the Ito formula, the Feynman-Kac formula, and Girsanov transformations.
Last 3 terms offered 2024FA, 2023FA, 2022FA
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW
- Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
Instructors
Samorodnitsky, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Priority given to: Operations Research and Information Engineering (ORIE) Master of Engineering (MEng) students. If you cannot enroll, please fill out the survey here to join the waitlist: https://forms.gle/1bWBFGUW68GTQSzc7. Students from the waitlist will be notified during the add/drop period if there is space.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W
- Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
Instructors
Samorodnitsky, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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