Economics 311 - Money and Banking

Spring
2026
01
3.00
Hans Despain

TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM

UMass Amherst
77499
South College Room W245
hdespain@umass.edu
The nature and functions of money and the significance of monetary circulation, commercial banks, the Central Bank, the non-bank financial institutional structure; integration of monetary theory into a general theory of economic activity, employment, prices. Prerequisites: ECON 103 or RES-ECON 102, ECON 104 and ECON 204.

Pre Req: ECON 103orRESEC 102&E Open only to Primary majors in Econ, Stpec, Res-Econ, and MgrEcon until November 17. Then open to all.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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