Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: FINAN 6020
Description
Students will learn about bond mathematics and valuation, bond selection, bond risk analysis, bond portfolio creation and management, and bond fund evaluation. All domestic bond markets will be examined. There will be a specific application of the concepts to asset backed securities (ABS), to financial institutions and their regulation, and to the state of the overall economy. Discussions of current events will be an important part of the course's content.