Course description
This is an introductory course for the students to gain a clear understanding about the Canadian Financial System. The objectives of this course are to develop a better understanding of the Canadian financial system as it concerns the nature and role of the payments system and credit markets and the financial institutions and arrangements which facilitate their operation. Overall, the course offers a comprehensive examination of the Canadian monetary and financial system: its theoretical foundations, structure, institutions and operations.
Course details
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Spring 2025 registration is now open.Fall 2025 registration opens July 7, 2025.
Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery