Economics: Money and Banking (A)

About ECON 2110 A

Commercial and central banking with special attention given to the Federal Reserve system, monetary theory, and policy. Prerequisites: ECON 1400, ECON 1450.

Notes

Prereqs enforced by the system: ECON 1400 and 1450 PACE students by permission and override

Section Description

This course explores the micro and macroeconomics of money and banking in the modern economy. The course is divided into three sections: money, the payments system, and debt instruments; depository institutions, deposit insurance, and regulation; the Federal Reserve's role in macro stabilization and financial crisis management.

Section Expectation

Students will be expected to keep up with weekly readings and be active participants in a classroom environment that combines lecture and discussion.

Evaluation

Final grades are based on 3 exams and 3 homeworks.

Important Dates

Resources

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