Management of Financial Institutions
General
Prefix
FIRE
Course Number
487
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
Herberger Business School
Description
Decision making in commercial banks and other depository institutions. Asset, liability, and capital management issues. Lending, depository and trust functions.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Understand and explain why financial intermediaries exist.
Outcome
Become familiar with and be able to identify the financial statements of a bank.
Outcome
Explain the causes of banking crises around the world.
Outcome
Demonstrate an understanding of banking regulation.
Outcome
Outline the principles of bank lending.
Outcome
Describe the risks in banking and the principles of hedging risk.
Dependencies
Programs
FIRE487
is a
completion requirement
for: