Middlebury

INTD0217Z-F24

Introduction to Finance
Intro to Finance Discussion

Introduction to Finance
In this introductory survey course we will cover the role of finance in society, the basic workings of the financial system, how funds are allocated within the economy, and how institutions raise money. We will cover a range of topics, including: interest rates and the time value of money; uncertainty and the trade-off between risk and return; security market efficiency; stocks, bonds and optimal capital structure; financing decisions and capital budgeting; sovereign risk; foreign currencies; derivatives markets; and concerns about the role of finance in society. The course will include discussions of current news events in global markets. (INTD 0116 or INTD 0120 or by Instructor approval) 3 hrs. lect., 3 hr. lab
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92082
Subject Code:
INTD
Course Number:
0217
Section Identifier:
Z

Course

INTD 0217

All Sections in Fall 2024

Fall 2024

INTD0217A-F24 Lecture (Considine)
INTD0217Z-F24 Discussion (Considine)