FIN/405
Behavioral Finance
Course level: Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
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This course examines the impact of psychological, emotional, and social factors on economic and financial decision making. A variety of heuristics, biases, and fallacies and their impact on reasoning, choice, and market outcomes are discussed. Financial theories, observation, and quantitative analyses are used to evaluate relationships and develop models that can be used to prepare financial forecasts.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Financial Forecasting
Evaluate financial forecasting methods, including the use of financial theories and quantitative analysis
Capital Markets
Investigate how capital market performance is impacted by heuristics, biases, and fallacious reasoning
Behavioral Finance
Examine the impact of behavioral finance on business decision making, including psychological, emotional, and social factors that influence behavior