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: Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): ECON 305 AND (ECON 307 OR STAT 310 OR STAT 315 OR DSCI 301)
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.