NBA 5980

NBA 5980

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

Behavioral Finance studies financial market phenomena that occur due to cognitive biases of market participants. This course introduces the conceptual framework of behavioral finance and investor psychology and then applies the framework to issues in stock market investing, real estate investing, and banking. Topics include: (1) investor psychological biases and irrational trading behavior; (2) limits of arbitrage and the risks of leveraged convergence trading; (3) behavioral finance trading strategies; (4) stock market and real estate bubbles; and (5) credit booms and financial crises.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 13740 NBA 5980   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    The instructor for this class will be teaching Virtually Enrollment limited to: Johnson and Graduate students ** S/U or Letter Grade Only - NO AUDITS ALLOWED ** Hybrid: rotational in person attendance. You will be notified of your eligibility to attend in person and students should connect remotely until a seat is assigned. There will be no enrollment from a wait list into a class if you have a time conflict or if it will create an overload. Students dropping this course after February 15, 2021 will be assessed a fee of $100. The deadline to drop the class without a “W” is March 8, 2021 @11:59pm but you will still be charged the $100 late fee. Deadline to change the grading basis for Student Option classes: March 8th

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 13741 NBA 5980   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    The instructor for this class will be teaching Virtually Enrollment limited to: Johnson and Graduate students ** S/U or Letter Grade Only - NO AUDITS ALLOWED ** Hybrid: rotational in person attendance. You will be notified of your eligibility to attend in person and students should connect remotely until a seat is assigned. There will be no enrollment from a wait list into a class if you have a time conflict or if it will create an overload. Students dropping this course after February 15, 2021 will be assessed a fee of $100. The deadline to drop the class without a “W” is March 8, 2021 @11:59pm but you will still be charged the $100 late fee. Deadline to change the grading basis for Student Option classes: March 8th