Implementing Monetary Policy - Online

In this module you'll learn about the objectives of the United States' monetary policy, and such details as open market operations, the Fed's discount window, reserve requirements, and other transmission mechanisms.

This course replicates the content from lesson 6 of Money and Banking - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer.


Those needing a basic understanding of money and banking.
Students will be able to:
  • Recall the main purpose of monetary policy and the factors that affect it
  • Identify three market-based indicators of Monetary Policy
  • Identify the effects Open Market Operations have on the Quantity of Money and the Supply of Credit
  • Identify the Discount Window and its importance to lenders
  • Identify the effect that reserve requirements have on the quantity of money, as well as the demand to borrow it
  • Identify other methods of influencing the markets used by the Fed
  • Central Bank Structure - Online
  • International Banking - Online
  • Theory of Monetary Policy - Online
  • Creating the Federal Reserve System - Online
  • Measuring Money - Online
  • Implementing Monetary Policy
    Topics covered include:
    • Recall the main purpose of monetary policy and the factors that affect it
    • Identify three market-based indicators of Monetary Policy
    • Identify the effects Open Market Operations have on the Quantity of Money and the Supply of Credit
    • Identify the Discount Window and its importance to lenders
    • Identify the effect that reserve requirements have on the quantity of money, as well as the demand to borrow it
    • Identify other methods of influencing the markets used by the Fed
    Duration: 1 hour

                                Powered by NYIF