FIN 1330 - Behavioral Economics and Financial Decisions-Making

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Behavioral Economics and Financial Decisions-Making will provide behavioral foundation for analysis of important personal financial decisions and their impact on the individual and society. That is, in order to understand personal financial decisions, it is critical to understand how people actually make decisions and in turn how those decisions affect the society. The course will analyze the psychological behavioral aspects of the decision-making process and apply them in the context of personal financial behaviors. The course will focus on the effect of these behavioral influences and consider some ways to adjust for them, helping people spend wisely, invest for the future, generally live happier lives, and have positive impact on society.