This course presents a modern introduction to international finance and open economy macroeconomics based on a micro-founded, dynamic general equilibrium approach. We will cover basic open economy topics including global imbalances, current account sustainability, theories to explain the current account, determinants of real interest rates, and international capital integration. This course presents data and real-World themes such as the US-China trade war and other contemporary global policy challenges. This course extends students' knowledge of closed economy macroeconomics to the open economy and numerous global finance topics such as the forward premium puzzle, the role of carry trades, providing valuable background for students wishing to enter policy, consulting, investment banking or asset management industries in a global setting.