Money, Banking, and Financial Markets
Course Information
Subject
ECO
Course Number
223
Division
Status
Active
Course Title
Money, Banking, and Financial Markets
Course Description
The course emphasizes the economic and monetary history and theory of money and banking in the United States. Primary focus is given to the role that banks and financial institutions serve in economic development. Also discussed are the impacts of Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions on the aggregate economy using macroeconomic analysis. The relative effectiveness of monetary policy on financial markets is also evaluated.
Minimum Credit Hours
3
Maximum Credit Hours
3
Total Completions Allowed for Credit
1
Lecture - Lab Hours
(3-0)
Requirements
Prerequisite: ECO 221 (C or better)
PCS Code
1.1