Faculty Name

David Christopherson

Document Type

Syllabi

School

HSB

Department

EFAQ

Course Subject

MBA

Course Number

8021

Course Section

01

Course Title

Financial Institutions Markets

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2017

Credits

4.00

Course Description

This course covers financial markets and institutions, the relationship between interest rates and security prices, money markets where interest rates are determined, and the roles of consumers, businesses, and governments in the financial markets. The course (1) examines how markets are organized and how trading occurs; and (2) establishes a framework for understanding how existing markets are established and how markets evolve over time. The concentration is on securities markets and trading practices; and the role of regulation of financial institutions is examined in detail.

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