FINC 313 Financial Markets and Institutions (3)

Course objectives are two-fold. First, this course is designed to give the student an understanding of the types and functions of financial institutions, the financial markets which those institutions operate, and the financial instruments traded in those markets. Second, the course focuses on the theory and practice of bank management. The fundamental principles underlying the management of bank assets are emphasized. Attention is devoted to the allocation of funds among various classes of investments and banking operating costs and to changing bank practice.
Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, FINC 303, or permission of the instructor
Course Frequency: Fall and Spring