AREC435

Commodity Futures and Options

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Prerequisite: AREC326; or ECON326; or students who have taken courses with comparable content may contact the department. The economics and institutional features of commodity futures and options markets. Students will develop a basic understanding of the underlying price relationships between cash and futures markets and will apply this information to business risk management decision making.

Spring 2026

Dale Johnson

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Samuel Mitterhoff

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Spring 2025

Dale Johnson

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Past Semesters

Dale Johnson

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Dale Johnson

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Dale Johnson

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

James Hanson

1 review
Average rating: 4.00

Include P/F semesters During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.29 between 360 students*

A-: 10.56%

A: 31.94%

A+: 6.39%

B-: 5.83%

B: 14.72%

B+: 13.61%

C-: 2.22%

C: 6.11%

C+: 6.11%

D-: 0.28%

D: 0.83%

W: 1.11%

other: 0.28%

* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.