L.ECO 345 - Monetary Theory & Policy

Credits: 3

The recent financial crisis (2008-09) and subsequent recession has resulted in a greater emphasis upon the theoretical, institutional, and regulatory underpinnings of our (as well as the global) monetary and financial system. This course emphasizes the importance of money, interest rates, government policy, the Federal Reserve and their influence on the economy.
Prerequisite: Not open to First-Year Students
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable