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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits The nature of money, the monetary system, and monetary standards. Commercial banking operations and noncommercial banking institutions. Relationship of money and banking to prices and economic activity. (This course is the same as Business 70.1.) Prerequisite: Economics 10.1.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours; 4 credits Net present value, internal rate of return; yield, duration, immunization, and convexity of fixed-income securities; meanvariance portfolio theory, Markowitz model, CAPM, factor models, arbitrage pricing theory; models of asset dynamics, Ito's lemma, options theory, Black-Scholes equation, interestrate derivatives. (This course is the same as Business 70.7 and Mathematics 74.2.) Prerequisite: Economics 30.2 or Business 30.2 or Mathematics 8.1 or Mathematics 51.1; Economics 31.1 with a grade of Bor better; Economics 70.2 or Business 70.2.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Theoretical and public policy issues related to the structure and workings of financial markets. Uses microeconomic analysis to assess the effectiveness of various financial instruments in meeting the needs of investors who have varying preferences for risk. Derives and applies a variety of financial-decisions rules, including those associated with asset-pricing and arbitrage-pricing models. Additional topics include: risk and return trade-offs, cost of capital, and capital budgeting. Prerequisite: Economics 20.1
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Economics of public finance. Government expenditures, taxation, and debt in relation to efficient resource use, equity in the distribution of wealth and income, stable growth, and related aspects of economic well-being. Prerequisite: Economics 20.1.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Various forms of socialism in their historical setting. Ideologies, critiques of capitalism, and programs of change. Prerequisite: Economics 20.1.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Economic basis of the urban economy. Land utilization, land tenure, and land and building income. Ratios of improvement value to site value. Zoning regulations and city planning. Common real estate instruments. Prerequisite: Economics 20.1.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Economic analysis of the structure of markets and the behavior of firms. Examination and evaluation of public policy toward business. Topics include pricing strategies, product differentiation, barriers to entry, corporate mergers, research and development, and antitrust legislation and regulation. Prerequisite: Economics 20.1
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits The foreign exchange market, international financial markets, and the determination of the equilibrium exchange rate. Price levels and the exchange rate in the long run; output and the exchange rate in the short run; foreign exchange intervention; capital mobility; monetary and asset market approach to the balance of payments; international macroeconomic policy and the international monetary system. Prerequisite: Economics 20.1.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Gains from trade, the nature of comparative advantage and the determination of patterns of trade, the roles of scale economies, imperfect competition, and factor movements in the international economy. Tariffs, non-tariff barriers, administered protection, and some aspects of the political process of the formation of trade policy. Effects of trade policies on employment, prices, income distribution, and national economic welfare. Case studies. Prerequisite: Economics 20.1.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Mathematical and econometric techniques. Course description may be obtained in the department office before registration. Prerequisite: Economics 10.2.
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