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International Finance
ECON255 SP
Topics covered in this study of open-economy macroeconomics include exchange-rate determination, balance of trade, balance of payments, international capital movement, international borrowing, international repercussions
of macroeconomics policy, and
international monetary arrangements. Current events concerned with international finance will also be discussed.
MAJOR READINGS
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, by Krugman and Obstfeld
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Problem sets and a term paper; one mid-term exam, and a final exam as scheduled by the Registrar.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Please note that if you do not match one of the prerequisite listings EXACTLY, then you need a prerequisite override. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the
instructor prior to the first class,
they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture/Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NONE
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
(ECON111 AND ECON112) OR ECON105
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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