Financial Markets

Description
This program is designed for professionals—bankers, accountants, lawyers and corporate managers—who want to know more about modern financial markets and how they operate. Beginning with an overview of global financial institutions and markets, the curriculum emphasizes underlying economic processes driving the markets, intermarket relationships and the global regulatory structures governing them.

FM 503 Introduction to Investments*

Pick three from the following four courses:

FM 500 Global Financial Markets
FM 502 Global Market Economics
FM 505 Futures and Futures Markets
FM 506 Options and Options Theory

Applicants are required to take a diagnostic math exam prior to enrolling. The material covered in the exam is explained in the Diagnostic Math Exam Review Material. Depending on your score, you may be required to take FM 490 Math for Financial Markets and/or FM 491 Statistics for Financial Markets.

* FM 503 requires prior completion of FM 507 and FM 508. Students must either take these prerequisites or receive permission from the advisor in order to take this course.

To learn more about the program and the application process, please call us at 312.906.6576 or email us at admissions@stuart.iit.edu and we will be happy to assist you.