2013-2014 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 13, 2025  
2013-2014 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

FIN 319 - FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS


Credits: 3
Prerequisite: Take Econ-201
This course examines the functions and practices of the major types of financial institutions in our economy.  Students will understand the basic operations of - and issues surrounding - commercial banks, thrifts, insurance companies, mutual funds, pension funds, finance companies, venture capital firms, investment banks, and brokerage firms.  Students will also learn the basic functions of the Federal Reserve System.