FIN 511
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Department |
Finance |
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Course Code |
FIN 511 |
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Course Title |
Financial Markets and Institutions |
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Course Credit |
3 hours |
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Prerequisite Course |
FIN 501 |
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Course Leve |
Semester(2) |
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Course Description |
This course gives an overview of financial markets and institutions. It provides students with knowledge about the reasons for markets existence, their importance, and the roles they play in the financial environment. Other topics included in this course are: supply and demand for loans and securities, financial instruments, financial authorities and institutions, markets transactions, and laws and regulations that govern financial markets and institutions. |
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Course Material |
Name of the book Anthony Saunders, and Marcia Million Cornett, Financial Markets and Institutions, 6th Edition, McGraw Hill, Latest edition. |
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Reading Recommendation |
Financial Management Theory and Practice, Brigham, E.F., and Ehrhardt, M.C. South Western Cengage Learning, 13th Edition Corporate Finance by Aswath Damodaran Financial Reporting & Analysis (Eighth Edition), by Charles H. Gibson Seekingalpha.com Bloomberg.com Cnbc.com SEC Regulation, SAMA Regulations, BIS, IMF, TADAWUL |
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Course Language |
English |
