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BUS235 Financial Markets and Institutions

  • Department Business
  • Level Lower
  • Format Online
  • Credits 3

Description

This course studies the fundamental principles which govern global financial markets and institutions. Some topics include: characteristics of financial instruments and establishments, the Federal Reserve, monetary policy, the banking industry, and capital markets.

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Prerequisites

This course does not require any prerequisites.

Sections

Listing all available sections for this course, including their term, duration, and dates.
Term Dates Term & Duration Format
May 4, 2026 to June 28, 2026 Summer I - 8 Week Online
August 31, 2026 to October 25, 2026 Fall I - 8 Week Online

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Admitted and Enrolled Students

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Non-matriculated and Visiting Students

Non-matriculated students are welcome to register at any time.

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