2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

FIN 635 - Financial Institutions, Money and the Economy


Credits: Three (3)
Prerequisite: FIN-630
This course helps students understand the functions of money and the financial system in the economy. It examines the functions and main products and services of the major types of financial institutions, and how they manage their business risks. Students will analyze the operations of and the issues faced by commercial banks, thrifts, insurance companies, mutual funds, pension funds, finance companies, venture capital firms, investment banks and brokerage firms.