NBA 5980

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NBA 5980
Behavioral Finance

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

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.


Last 3 terms offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18546 NBA 5980   LEC 001

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 25 - Oct 1, 2025

    • Jin, L

    • M
    • Oct 6, 2025

    • Jin, L

    • W
    • Oct 8, 2025

    • Jin, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) students have priority during pre-enrollment. Enrollment limited to: MBA students, graduate students, undergraduate seniors, and juniors. ** S/U or Letter Grade Only - NO AUDITS ALLOWED ** Deadline to change grading basis: September 22, 2025.
    Add/Drop Dates: 9:00am, August 18, 2025 – 11:59pm September 2, 2025. Students are required to obtain faculty permission to add/drop after September 2, 2025. If you drop after September 22, 2025, a “W” will be posted on your transcript.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18547 NBA 5980   LEC 002

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 25 - Oct 1, 2025

    • Jin, L

    • M
    • Oct 6, 2025

    • Jin, L

    • W
    • Oct 8, 2025

    • Jin, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) students have priority during pre-enrollment. Enrollment limited to: MBA students, graduate students, undergraduate seniors, and juniors ** S/U or Letter Grade Only - NO AUDITS ALLOWED ** Deadline to change grading basis: September 22, 2025.
    Add/Drop Dates: 9:00am, August 18, 2025 – 11:59pm September 2, 2025. Students are required to obtain faculty permission to add/drop after September 2, 2025. If you drop after September 22, 2025, a “W” will be posted on your transcript.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18689 NBA 5980   LEC 003

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 25 - Oct 1, 2025

    • Jin, L

    • M
    • Oct 6, 2025

    • Jin, L

    • W
    • Oct 8, 2025

    • Jin, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) students have priority during pre-enrollment. Enrollment limited to: MBA students, graduate students, undergraduate seniors, and juniors ** S/U or Letter Grade Only - NO AUDITS ALLOWED ** Deadline to change grading basis: September 22, 2025.
    Add/Drop Dates: 9:00am, August 18, 2025 – 11:59pm September 2, 2025. Students are required to obtain faculty permission to add/drop after September 2, 2025. If you drop after September 22, 2025, a “W” will be posted on your transcript.