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Introduction to financial derivatives
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STAT3905 is generally seen as a clear and straightforward course with good teaching from KC, though the exam can be challenging due to its high tolerance for mistakes. It's recommended to prepare thoroughly for both midterms and finals, but students who manage their time well can get A grades.
Grading is fair overall, but exams have a low tolerance for mistakes, making it difficult to achieve an A without careful preparation.
Workload is moderate with clear explanations from the teacher. Students need to prepare thoroughly for both midterms and finals.
Assessment includes two midterms, one final exam, and some in-class quizzes or assignments. The final exam focuses on put-call parity rules and Black-Scholes formulas.
Teaching is generally positive with clear explanations from KC, though some find the pace slow-moving. Overall, students appreciate his teaching style.
Attend all classes to get a thorough understanding of the material; practice with SOA IFM past papers for the final exam.
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