Catalog 2016-2017 - Online and On-ground 8-week Program Catalog 
    
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Catalog 2016-2017 - Online and On-ground 8-week Program Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FIN 6020 - Financial Markets and Institutions

(3 units)
The course studies the fundamental principles that govern financial markets and institutions. We attempt to understand the workings of the Banking Industry, the Federal Reserve and the behavior of financial intermediaries. Topics include valuation of financial assets and the characteristics of financial instruments in money and capital markets. We analyze the relationships among financial institutions, monetary policy and the stability of the economy.