Math 420 – Spring 2016 • • • Tentative Calendar WA – Webassign Assignment due Q1, Q2, etc – Quiz 1, Quiz 2, etc Each quiz will predominatly be based on the topic listed in the calendar. However, they will be cumulative in the sense that you will be required and expected to have knowledge of the previous material required to solve problems of the current material. January 2016 ◄ December 2016 Sun Mon Tue February 2016 ► Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 1st Day of Classes Syllabus PS1 – Interest 26 27 WEEK 1 24 25 PS1 – Interest WEEK 2 31 PS2 – Level Annuities Q1 – Interest PS1 - Interest 28 29 WA - Interest PS2 – Level Annuities 30 February 2016 ◄ January 2016 Sun Mon 1 WEEK 3 Tue 2 PS2 – Level Annuities PS3 – Varying Annuties March 2016 ► Wed 3 Thu 4 PS3 – Varying Annuties Fri 5 Sat 6 PS3 – Varying Annuties PS4 - Loans Q2 – Level Annuties 7 8 9 10 11 WA – Varying Annuities Review WA – Level Annuties 12 Exam I (upto Varying ann) 13 PS4 - Loans 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 PS5– Bonds WA – Loans PS5– Bonds WEEK 5 PS4 - Loans Discuss Exam 1 21 22 WEEK 4 Q3 – Loans 23 24 PS5– Bonds WEEK 6 28 29 PS5– Bonds WEEK 7 25 26 PS5– Bonds 27 March 2016 ◄ February 2016 Sun Mon Tue 1 April 2016 ► Wed 2 Thu 3 PS6 – NPV+IRR WEEK 7 Fri 4 Sat 5 PS6 – NPV+IRR PS7 – Spot & Forward rates WA – Bonds Q4 – Bonds 6 7 WEEK 8 PS7 – Spot & Forward rates PS8 – Duration & Imm. Review 8 9 10 WA – NPV + IRR WA – Spot & Fwd. Rates 13 14 15 16 17 18 WEEK 9 SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK 20 21 22 25 WEEK 10 23 Exam II (upto Duration & Imm) 24 PS10 – Derivtives & Options PS8 – Duration & Imm. WA – Duration & Imm. WEEK 11 28 12 PS8 – Duration & Imm. Q5 – NPV+IRR; Spot & Fwd Rates READING DAY, NO CLASS PS10 – Derivtives & Options 27 11 29 30 WA – Drivatives & Options PS10 – Derivtives & Options Q6 – Derivatives & Options 31 19 26 April 2016 ◄ March 2016 Sun Mon Tue May 2016 ► Wed Thu Fri 1 PS11 – Parity & Hedging WEEK 11 3 4 5 PS11 – Parity & Hedging 11 Q7– Parity & Hedging 13 12 PS11 – Parity & Hedging WA – Parity & Hedging WEEK 13 17 6 PS11 – Parity & Hedging WEEK 12 10 Sat 2 7 8 9 PS11 – Parity & Hedging 14 15 PS12 – Forwards & Futures PS12 – Forwards & Futures 18 19 20 21 Q8– Forwards & Futures 22 PS13 – Swaps WA – Fwds & Futures PS13 – Swaps WA – Swaps Review 25 Exam III (cumulative) 26 27 28 29 16 23 WEEK 14 24 WEEK 15 s ***Webassign Practice Exams 1, 2, and 3 are all due on 5th MAY 30