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MASTER OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN

STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY

Study Plan - Full Time Mode (Fintech)

Semester I Total Credit Hours : 6
Course
Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite(s)
MSL 500 Strategic Dimensions of Business Functions 3 -
MSL 522 Leadership and Communication 3 MSL 500

Semester II Total Credit Hours : 6
Course
Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite(s)
MSL 514 Organizational Behavior 3 MSL 500
MGT 524 Research Methods in Business 3 MSL 500

Semester III Total Credit Hours : 6
Course Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite(s)
Code
MSL 501 Developing a Leader Within You 3 MSL 522
MSL 502 Leading and Building High performing Teams 3 MSL 514 Program Goals and social sciences, equipping students to effectively
address real-world challenges and drive innovation in the
1. GO1: Equip graduates with a deep understanding of financial technology sector.
Semester IV Total Credit Hours : 6 financial systems, instruments, and markets, fostering
Course Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite(s) the ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data Program Learning Outcomes
Code to inform decision-making processes in various business
contexts. 1. PLO1: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of
MSL 525 Leading Organizational Change 3 MSL 514 digital banking and financial services, including the ability to
2. GO2: Develop advanced skills in financial technology
MSL 503 Contemporary Issues in Leadership 3 MSL 522 tools, including data analytics, blockchain, artificial analyze and evaluate emerging trends and technologies in
intelligence, and machine learning, enabling graduates the FinTech landscape.
to leverage these technologies to innovate and improve 2. PLO2: Apply principles of blockchain and
Semester V Total Credit Hours : 6 financial services and products. cryptocurrency to develop innovative financial solutions,
Course Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite(s) 3. GO3: Instill strong ethical values and an understanding assessing their potential impact on the financial services
Code of regulatory frameworks governing financial technology, industry.
MSL 599 Thesis in Leadership 6 Last Semester empowering graduates to lead responsibly in an evolving 3. PLO3: Utilize data analytics techniques to extract insights
financial landscape while ensuring compliance and from financial data, empowering informed decision-
integrity in all financial operations. making and strategic planning in FinTech applications.
4. GO4: Encourage collaborative problem-solving by 4. PLO4: Analyze and mitigate risks associated with
integrating knowledge from finance, technology, business, financial technologies, understanding the regulatory

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