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MATH3906

Financial calculus

Faculty of Science

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MATH3906 covers measure theory and its application to financial calculus, making it essential for future studies in martingales but potentially disconnected from practical finance applications. Grading is strict, with a heavy focus on theoretical proofs.

Grading

Grading is strict, with a significant portion of the exam focused on measure theory proofs rather than practical applications.

Workload

Heavy workload due to abstract concepts and rigorous mathematical proofs; approximately 10-12 hours per week including lectures and self-study.

Assessments

Final exam (80%), midterms (15% each), quizzes (10%).

Teaching

Teaching quality varies; some find the professor engaging, while others struggle with poor explanations.

Tips

Seek additional resources or tutoring to better understand abstract concepts and prepare for proof-based questions on exams.

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