The Economics of Money and Banking Chapter1 Introduction >>>Syllabus 2 Time Content Part 1(2 periods) Introduction Motivation,Outline and Administration Part 2(4 periods) Outline of the course Money and Monetary System ■ Money and how we use it ■ The payment system ■ History of monetary standards Part 3(6 periods) Credit,Financial Instruments and Interest Rates ■ Credit and the economics:classification and characteristics ■ Financial instruments ■ Interest rates and determinant factors 9 GUO YING SEM TONGJI UNIVERSITYThe Economics of Money and Banking 9 GUO YING SEM TONGJI UNIVERSITY Outline of the course 2 Chapter1 Introduction Syllabus Time Content Part 1( 2 periods) Introduction : Motivation, Outline and Administration Part 2 ( 4 periods)  Money and Monetary System  Money and how we use it  The payment system  History of monetary standards Part 3 ( 6 periods)  Credit, Financial Instruments and Interest Rates  Credit and the economics: classification and characteristics  Financial instruments  Interest rates and determinant factors