Trading Courses Currently Offered

Listed below are the courses currently offered:

Energy Fundamentals and Trading (ENRG 720/420)

• 3-hour Graduate and Undergraduate courses
• Hands-on Energy Trading Experience 
• Extensive Energy Basics:
  • Industry fundamentals
  • Physical energy markets
• Industry Roles Employed:
  • Consumers
  • Producers
  • Refiners
  • Brokers/Speculators
• Open Outcry and Electronic Trading

Advanced Energy Trading (ENRG 724)

• 3-hour Graduate Course
• Advanced Trading Techniques: 
  • Advanced Technical Trading
  • Intro to Algorithmic Trading
• Energy Derivatives and Risk Management: 
  • Derivative Trading and Valuation
  • Delta-hedging
• Energy Finance:
  
  • Energy Asset and Enterprise Valuation
  • Credit Maximization and Funding
  • Structured Finance Vehicles
• Advanced Excel and Access Applications:
  
  • Visual Basic and Derivative Valuations
• Primarily Electronic Trading

Intro to Electricity Markets (ENRG 726)

• 1.5-hour Graduate Course
• Hands-on Energy Trading Experience 
• Extensive Energy Basics
  • Electric Utility Fundamentals
  • Physical-delivery electric markets
• Industry Roles Employed:
  • Utilities
  • Real Time Power Marketers
  • Balancing Authorities
  • Independent Power Producers
  • Renewable Energy Producers/Qualified Facilities
• Electronic Trading and Peer-to-peer negotiations