Money and Banking (771N1)

15 credits, Level 7 (Masters)

Spring teaching

In this module, you study: 

  • bond, stock and foreign currency markets
  • the role of banks and financial intermediation
  • competition and regulation in banking
  • financial crises
  • the role and policy tools of central banks
  • the role of money and banks in the broader economy.

Teaching

67%: Lecture
33%: Seminar

Assessment

20%: Coursework (Test)
80%: Examination (Computer-based examination)

Contact hours and workload

This module is approximately 150 hours of work. This breaks down into about 33 hours of contact time and about 117 hours of independent study. The 5X社区视频 may make minor variations to the contact hours for operational reasons, including timetabling requirements.

We regularly review our modules to incorporate student feedback, staff expertise, as well as the latest research and teaching methodology. We鈥檙e planning to run these modules in the academic year 2024/25. However, there may be changes to these modules in response to feedback, staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum.

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