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Bachelor FIN 304 - Management of throughout, and emphasis is given FIN 401 - Investment & Finance FIN 423 - Introduction to can now be applied with FinTech
to the interpretation of the results,
strategy model to understand how
Policy
Financial Institutions
Fintech and Big Data
of Business Credit hours: 3 and the conclusions to be drawn Credit hours: 3 Credit hours: 3 innovative entrepreneurs and VCs
from them in econometric work. Also,
perceive risk and uncertainty and
Prerequisites: FIN 301
Prerequisites: FIN 200
Administration This course will present both they will also gain an understanding The objective of this course is to Prerequisites: FIN 301 how they decide and act accordingly.
Also, another goal of this course is
of econometrics that allows them
in Finance and theoretical and practical aspects to critically evaluate the results of cover the theoretical and practical This introductory course focuses the financial technology revolution,
on the role of ICT-based financial
of decision making in financial
application of investment. Within this
and the disruption, innovation and
others’ economic research and
innovations, such as FinTech and big
Fintech institutions. The primary focus will be modeling, and that will serve as a context, the course guides students data, and their impact on the finance opportunity therein. It aggregates
in developing a set of conceptual
on commercial bank management.
foundation for further study of the
diverse industry expertise into
Major topics will include asset/ field. frameworks and analytical tools and industry, leading to the emergence a single informative volume to
liability and capital management, then applying these to investment of Big Data and Fintech. These provide entrepreneurs, bankers
Major credit evaluation, lending policies and FIN 399-I - Internship in Finance strategies. Students will revive financial innovations have changed and investors with the answers
Requirements practices, liquidity management, bank Credit hours: 3 various topics of investment theory the formation and dissemination they need to capitalize on this
performance evaluation, investment Prerequisites: Consent of that include a background of the of financial information, but also lucrative market. Key industry
banking, investment portfolio Department financial securities, how securities raised the complexity of financial developments are explained in detail,
FIN 301 - Managerial Finance management and international are traded, risk and return, efficient markets. The course will introduce and critical insights from cutting-
Credit hours: 3 banking. This course will also present This course focuses on getting the diversification, the capital assets the students to the nature, form edge practitioners offer first-hand
Prerequisites: FIN 200 + ECO 201 a broad survey of the institutions in student practically involved in the pricing model- CAPM, bond prices and functions of these financial information and lessons learned.
day-to-day business events in a
innovations and provide the
This course will focus on a study of banking and the capital markets. The relevant, modern and automated and yields, and equity valuation, all of conceptual and operational The financial technology sector
the techniques used by the financial business economics component will organization. The student will follow which have become and integrated background for understanding is booming, and entrepreneurs,
part of expected to master the
manager in planning and controlling examine the interactions between a well-planned course of action theoretical background of investment their implications for consumer bankers, consultants, investors and
the Central Bank, the banking
the acquisition and use of funds to during the period of training. The approaches and their application. and market behaviors as well as asset managers are scrambling for
maximize the value of the firm. Topics industry and international financial plan will be devised jointly by the business strategies of financial more information: Who are the key
covered will include cash budgeting, institutions in the implementation site- supervisor and the college FIN 407 - International Financial organizations and markets. The players? What’s driving the explosive
ratio analysis, capital budgeting, of monetary policy and its effect –supervisor. The course will be Management course will also provide students growth? What are the risks? This
forecasting techniques, project on economic activity. The finance a breakthrough in exposing the Credit hours: 3 with information on the association book collates insights, knowledge
component will focus on the
evaluation, financial leverage, risk and students to the professional work Prerequisites: ECO 202 + FIN 301 between financial innovation and and guidance from industry experts
the cost and the cost of capital. instruments and participants in the culture and conduct of business entrepreneurial activity. This course to provide the answers to these
capital markets. The emphasis will be complexities. The objective of this course is to questions and more.
FIN 302 - Financial Statements on the characteristics, behavior, and provide students with an in-depth will equip students with conceptual
and analytical skills in understanding
Analysis evolution of these markets. FIN 399-P - Project in Finance knowledge of the theory of financial financial innovation and the The fintech market increases globally.
New startups are popping up at an
Credit hours: 3 FIN320 Introductory Credit hours: 3 management in the international financial environment in which it increasing pace, and large banks
Prerequisites: FIN 200 Econometrics for Finance Prerequisites: Consent of text. The course is concerned has developed and evolved. By the and insurance companies are being
The aim of the course is to introduce Credit hours: 3 Department with the financial management end of this course, students will be pushed toward increasing digital
of the firms that operate in the
students to the basic approaches Prerequisites BUS204 + ECO201 This course provides students with increasingly globalized business able to understand the technologies operations in order to survive.
to financial statement analysis. +ECO202 an opportunity to conduct original environment and that is exposed driving the advancement of fintech The financial technology sector
The course covers the analysis, business research projects on to international competition. The and big data, describe big data and is booming and this course is
interpretation, and evaluation of The aim of this course is to allow subject that are of interests to them course covers the following topics: its characteristics and assess fintech focusing on this subject, making it an
financial statements. Financial students gain a working knowledge under the guidance of an assigned international financial markets solutions of addressing real-world invaluable source of information for
statement analysis (FSA) is an applied of basic econometrics so they faculty supervisor. Students have including banks, exchange rates, problems. students working in or interested in
tool, one must be able to apply as can apply modeling, estimation, the opportunity to conduct business international Arbitrage and interest FIN 424 - Innovation, this field.
well as understand it. FSA involves a inference, and forecasting research and gather relevant data, Parity Conditions, international Entrepreneurial Finance, and FIN 425 - Introduction to
comparison of a firm’s performance techniques when working with to integrate and apply knowledge Fisher effect, exchange rate risk Fintech
with that of others in the same line real-world economic problems. and skills learned in preceding management, managing economic Credit hours: 3 Blockchain and Digital
of business. The analysis is used to Taking students from a basic level courses. The students are expected and translation exposure. Prerequisites FIN 301 + FIN 302 Currencies
determine the financial position in up to an advanced understanding to move beyond mere examination of Credit hours: 3
order to identify current strengths in an intuitive, step-by-step fashion, secondary sources and to investigate This course focuses on general Prerequisites FIN 423
and weaknesses, the projected it provides perfect preparation for primary and documentary sources. innovative entrepreneurship and
profile and to suggest actions that doing applied econometric work. The course is meant to reinforce the financial contracting using traditional The course is an introduction to
Blockchain technology and Digital
might enable the enterprise to take Economic tests and methods of learning process by doing business finance theory with all its highly
advantages of its strengths and to estimation are presented clearly, research practically, reporting and restrictive assumptions regarding currencies. It will help the students
put remedies in place to attend to its and practical guidance on using presenting business projects results decision makers’ cognitive capabilities to reimagine the strategic thinking
to create value through digital
problems. several types of software packages in a formal manner and behavior. However, recent
is given. Real world data is used developments in behavioral finance transformation. The main objective
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