FNC 465 - Risk Management in Financial Institutions, 3 credit hours

Prerequisite(s): FNC 342; and either MTH 105 or MTH 108 or MTH 235 or PSY 278 or ECN 279 or FNC 280
The course examines various types of financial institutions (banks, investment companies, insurance companies, etc.), the risks (credit risk, market risk, interest rate risk, etc.) inherent in the assets and liabilities of those institutions, and the tools and techniques available for measuring and managing those risks including portfolio diversification, duration, Value at Risk models, and RAROC. Note: This course satisfies the CPA Exam’s requirements for “other business courses” but does not satisfy any portion of the “accounting hours” requirement.