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2025 Spring > UGRD > AF > AF 445

Markets and Financial Institutions

Course #: AF 445

Description:
Examines the role of financial markets and institutions in the economy. The course focuses on the working of various financial markets and how financial institutions and other users interact with financial markets. Topics include interest rates; term structure of interest rates; money and capital markets; innovations in capital markets; credit risk and asset and liability management; international financial markets; currency fluctuations; and management of currency risk.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = AF 301, a minimum of 60 credits, MGT majors only

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 10602 F
8:00 - 10:45 am
TBD Wheatley W01-0042
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = AF 301, a minimum of 60 credits, MGT majors only
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