Course Catalog - 2016-2017

     

ECON 355 - FINANCIAL MARKETS

Long Title: FINANCIAL MARKETS
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): ECON 200 OR ECON 301 OR ECON 370
Description: Principles governing U.S. and international equity and debt markets, and the interactions between such markets and national monetary and exchange rate policies. Focuses on the role of financial markets and institutions in the allocation and transfer of credit and risk, and examines various existing and suggested regulatory frameworks.