Florida State University    Tallahassee,   Fl

Financial Mathematics

For detailed information see the program's own webpage at http://www.math.fsu.edu/~smith/Guides/finmath.html

  Financial Mathematics is advised by a Steering Committee with faculty from the 5 departments: Economics, Finance, Mathematics (chairing), Risk Management, and Statistics.

  This program was started in 1998.

  The academic backgrounds of students vary - economics, statistics, finance, and computer science in addition to mathematics. Some students are returning to school after work experience in these fields. All want to work in some capacity as Financial Engineers.

 

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96-97 97-98 98-99 99-00 00-01
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------ Credit hours required for degree ------

Total Math Other Thesis Project Internship
33 15 18 1 3
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Interested persons should see the following web sites: http://www.math.fsu.edu/~smith/Guides/finmath.html

or contact Bettye Anne Case at case@math.fsu.edu

Other professional master degrees offered at Florida State University:

Computational Biology in Biological Sciences

Financial Math Concentration in Actuarial Science

Computational Biology in Statistics

Computational Biology