Banking and Finance

General

Course Subject Code

ECON

Course Number

4105

Course Title

Banking and Finance

Course Description

This course explores the rapidly changing world of money, banking and financial markets, and their role in determining the overall level of economic activity. It also examines the role of baking and monetary policy as they apply to financial instruments and institutions in the context of global financial markets. The focus is on the functions served by the financial system and the economic rationale behind it. Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C in the following course: FINA 3150.