ECO 3220 Money and Banking

3 Hours

Prerequisites: ECO 2210 or ECO 2220.

The course is an introduction to money, monetary policy and banking. The changing U.S. financial environment and the influence of the monetary policy on interest rates, prices and the overall level of economic activity are covered. The aim is to provide students with an overview of the U.S. financial and banking system and an understanding of the theory and practice of monetary policy.