Financial Institutions and Markets
Finance
A course by
Lincoln University
A course that examines financial markets, the role and function of central banks, commercial banks, rural banks and non-bank financial institutions.


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Explain money creation and financial system structure
Explain how money is created in the economy and how the financial system is structured.

Review banking systems’ roles and functions
Critically review the role and function of various banking systems.

Evaluate risk management in financial institutions
Evaluate how financial institutions manage risk.
What You're Signing Up For
This course provides an in-depth examination of financial markets and explores the structure and function of different financial institutions, including central banks, commercial banks, rural banks, and non-bank financial institutions. It covers the mechanisms of money creation, risk management, as well as conduct and performance assessment within the financial sector.
Course Content
- Structure and function of financial markets
- The role and operation of central banks
- Functions of commercial banks and rural banks
- Overview of non-bank financial institutions
- Money creation in the economy
- Risk management in financial institutions
- Conduct and performance assessment of financial institutions
What you need to know first
Investments, FINC-211

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Banking
Finance
Financial Services

Future employment opportunities might be
Roles in financial institutions
Banking sector positions
Financial analyst
Compliance or risk management in finance


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