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Course Info for ECON - 316 - 01, Fall 2026
Class number: 2565 Title: International Finance Department: Economics
Career: Undergraduate Component: Lecture Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 25 Current enrollment: 25 Available seats: 0
Start date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 End date: Wednesday, December 23, 2026 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 1:30PM-2:45PM, MECC - 220 Instructor(s): Mutlugun, Betul
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C+ or better in Economics 302.
Distribution Requirement: Meets Social Sciences and Global Requirements
Course Description:
This course examines the major theoretical and policy issues faced by business firms, the government, and individual investors in their international financial transactions. Topics include the following: basic theories of the balance of payments, exchange rates, and the balance of trade; interest rates and interest parity; alternative exchange rate systems; and recent developments in the international money markets.