FINA 3600 - Applied Topics in Banking

3 hours

Focuses on introducing students to various aspects of the banking industry. Students will learn about the basic functions and purposes of financial institutions and the different career options available in the banking industry. The following topics will be covered: bank performance, valuations, lending function, key banking terms and concepts, bank ratings and risks areas, ethics in banking, bank funding, banking careers and internships and bank capital.

Prerequisite(s): ACCT 2010, ACCT 2020, DSCI 2710, ECON 1100 and ECON 1110, all with a grade of C or better.

Elective option for finance, BBA degree and other business majors/minors. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 hours.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $15.50