Learning Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:  Understand the derivatives market  Understand the principle of no arbitrage pricing  Understand the principal derivative instruments  Utilize derivatives to manage risk  Recognize the complexities that can arise when dealing with derivative instruments  Implement Hedging and other Trading Strategies Teaching Methodology The following methods and forms of study will be used in the course:  Lectures  Class discussions  Problem Solving Workshops  Group Project & Presentation  Home reading