ORIE 4630

ORIE 4630

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Introduction to the applications of OR techniques, e.g., probability, statistics, and optimization, to finance and financial engineering. The course reviews probability and statistics and surveys assets returns, ARIMA time series models, portfolio selection using quadratic programming, regression, CAPM and factor models, option pricing, GARCH models, fixed-income securities, and resampling techniques. Covers the use of R for statistical calculations, simulation, and optimization.


Prerequisites MATH 2940, ORIE 3500.

Distribution Requirements (DLS-AG, OPHLS-AG), (SDS-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2024FA, 2023FA, 2022FA

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ORIE 5630STSCI 4630STSCI 5630

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 10951 ORIE 4630   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Das, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10952 ORIE 4630   DIS 201

    • M
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Das, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10953 ORIE 4630   DIS 204

    • W
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Das, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person