Financial Markets
Contains 7 modules: Module 1 has information about financial markets, insurance and capital asset pricing model, Module 2 has information about behavioral finance, forecasting, pricing, debt, and inflation, Module 3 has informations about stocks, bonds, dividends, shares and market caps, Module 4 talks about recessions, bubbles, mortgage crisis and regulation, Module 5 talksa bout options and bond markets, Module 6 introduces ibanking, underwriting, brokers, etc., and Module 7 talks about nonprofits and corporations, and a career in finance
- Date created
- May 21, 2026
- Specialty level
- Foundational
- Training category
- External Course
- Provider
- Yale University
- Timeline
- 33 hours
- Cost
- Free (but can upgrade to paid)
Course intelligence
Expected end-productCertificate of Completion
Intended goalsAn overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. Emphasis on financially-savvy leadership skills. Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future. Introduction to risk management and behavioral finance principles to understand the real-world functioning of securities, insurance, and banking industries. The ultimate goal of this course is using such industries effectively and towards a better society.
PrerequisitesNone listed
Recommended whenIf you want to learn about financial markets in an introductory course
ApplicabilityDev-Afrique, Optional
Certification examNo exam listed