Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2015-2016
ECON 443 - FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
Long Title: FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): (ECON 305 OR ECON 405) AND (ECON 307 OR STAT 310 OR ECON 382)
Description: Economic analysis of the operation of financial markets from a mathematical and theoretical perspective. Topics include asset pricing, risk management, portfolio theory, arbitrage theory, and market efficiency. Emphasizes the application of the financial concepts to decisions faced by households and firms.