The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Business administration 2015 (logistics) - Banking
- Business administration 2015 (marketing) - Banking
- Business administration 2015 (tourism) - Banking
- Business administration 2016 (logistics) - Banking
- Business administration 2016 (marketing) - Banking
- Business administration 2016 (tourism) - Banking
- Business administration 2017 (logistics) - Banking
- Business administration 2017 (marketing) - Banking
- Business administration 2017 (tourism) - Banking
- Business administration 2018 (logistics) - Banking
- Business administration 2018 (marketing) - Banking
- Business administration 2018 (tourism) - Banking
- International business 2014 - Banking
- International business 2015 - Banking
- International business 2016 - Banking
- International business 2017 - Banking
- International business 2018 - Banking
The course takes place in period
4 (2021-03-22 to 2021-07-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Optional
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to give the student a
good general knowledge of the banking industry.
This course is intended to be taken as one
component within the banking module - having
passed the entire module the student will also
have a good working knowledge about services and
products offered by the banking industry.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is
expected to be able to understand the structures
of
the banking industry, the role the industry plays
in
society as well as the regulatory environment.
Course contents
Operating principles of banks
The role of banks in society
Introduction to banking services
The regulatory environment
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A general theoretical knowledge of business
administration or entrepreneurship is required
(5 ects basic level course OR practical
experience).
Students with inadequate background may be
removed from the course
Additional information
The course is open 3.5.2021-31.5.2021
Recommended or required reading
The literature will consist mainly of articles on
the banking industry. The full literature list will
be published in the course material.
Study activities
Internet-based studies - 135 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Virtual self studies
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
The examination consists of 5 online quizes (25
points), 5 learning diaries (25 points) and a final
report (50 points). To pass, a minimum of 50 points
must be obtained.
Teacher
Stenius Andreas
Examiner
Stenius Andreas
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (41 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
The timetable of the course
The course is open 3.5.2021-31.5.2021
Course enrolment period
2021-03-08 to 2021-03-21
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions