CONSUMER FINANCIAL SERVICES
This advanced course delves into the legal and regulatory landscape surrounding consumer financial services. Students will explore a variety of financial products and services offered to consumers, and the intricate web of laws, regulations, and case law that govern them. The course focuses not only on the framework of existing consumer financial protection laws but also on emerging trends and issues in the industry.
Course Objectives:
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Understand the historical evolution and rationale for consumer financial protection laws.
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Demonstrate knowledge of various consumer financial products and services and the regulations that govern them.
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Analyze the role of governmental agencies in shaping and enforcing consumer financial services law.
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Evaluate the ongoing challenges and emerging trends in consumer financial services, including the implications of technological advancements.
