Principles of Banking

To register, please visit: /https://cftnow.org/courses/principles-of-banking/

If you have questions about the course or registration, please contact registration@cfteducation.org


The Principles of Banking course explores the fundamental principles and practices of banking and credit in the United States.  This fundamentals of banking course gives an excellent overview of financial services, including information on human resources, marketing, and ethics.

Topics to be covered include:  money and interest, negotiable instruments, mortgages, commercial lending, security and ethics, and the role of banking in today's economy.

Textbook chapter topics include:

The Business of Banking
Development of the US Banking System
The Federal Reserve System
Money and Interest
Deposit Accounts
Negotiable Instruments
Consumer Loans
Mortgages
Commercial Lending
Specialized Banking
Security, Fraud, and Ethics
Bank Marketing
Employment Opportunities