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ECO320
Preview: ECO320 : Money and Banking
Course Guide
Prerequisites
Course Description
Instructional Materials
ECO100 or ECO102
Discusses the role of financial institutions, the banking system, the Federal Reserve System, and the
nature and effectiveness of monetary policy tools.
Required Resources
Stephen G. Cecchetti. 2021. Money, Banking and Financial Markets. ECO320 McGraw-Hill
Education 6th edition textbook available at https://www.strayerbookstore.com
Supplemental Resources
FRED. No date. Monetary Data. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/categories/24
U.S. Currency Education Program. No date. The Life Cycle of a Federal Reserve Note .
https://www.uscurrency.gov/life-cycle/life-cycle-infographic
The Divergent View. No date. Present Value, Future Value, and Discount Rate .
https://divergentview.com/investment_guide/present-value-future-value-and-discount-rates/
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Mike Moffatt. July 30, 2019. Calculating and Understanding Real Interest Rates .
https://www.thoughtco.com/calculating-real-interest-rates-1146229
James Chen. 2020. High-Frequency Trading (HFT) . https://www.investopedia.com/terms/h/high-
frequency-trading.asp
Charles Evans. September 3, 2020. Covid-19 and the Future of the U.S. Economy.
https://www.chicagofed.org/publications/speeches/2020/covid-19-and-the-future-of-the-economy
Warwick J. McKibbin. June 25, 2020. Global Macroeconomic Scenarios of the COVID-19
Pandemic. https://www.brookings.edu/research/global-macroeconomic-scenarios-of-the-covid-19-
pandemic/
World Bank. June 8, 2020. The Global Economic Outlook During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A
Changed World. https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2020/06/08/the-global-economic-
outlook-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-a-changed-world
CompareRemit. April 9, 2020. 8 Key Factors That Affect Foreign Exchange Rates .
https://www.compareremit.com/money-transfer-guide/key-factors-affecting-currency-exchange-rates/
Sal Gilbertie. August 13, 2020. The Value of the Dollar and the Theory of Relativity in Currency
Markets. https://www.forbes.com/sites/salgilbertie/2020/08/13/the-value-of-the-dollar-and-the-theory-
of-relativity-in-currency-markets/#7488a37e6f75
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. No date. Supervision Manuals.
https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/supmanual.htm
