Oct 02, 2024  
University of Alberta Calendar 2024-2025 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2024-2025

FIN 644 - International Finance


Course Career Graduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Business
Department Department of Finance
Typically Offered either term

Description
The objective of this course is to acquaint students with macro and micro aspects of international finance. At the macro level coverage will include theories of direct investment, the international monetary mechanism, foreign exchange markets, and repercussions from balance of payments difficulties. Micro level materials will include problems of doing business internationally and a survey of public and private foreign and international finance institutions. The final part of the course will review Canada’s role in international business. Prerequisite: FIN 501 or 503.