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[Course] SS470 [Title] MONEY AND BANKING [Crdts] 3 [Department] Department of Social Sciences [Scope] 
SS470 is a senior level economics course whose primary purpose is to provide depth in the student's background and understanding of macroeconomics and international economics. The focus of the course is on the financial sector of the economy, which provides the means to transfer savings from firms, households, and governments to investors who want to purchase new capital goods. The course begins by discussing the various types of financial institutions and examines the importance of financial intermediation. The course then identifies how to measure the risks faced by financial institutions and how to manage these same risks.
USMA Course Offerings Fall 2012-2013 :: Academics :: USNA
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