BNK101: Introduction to Banking and Financial Institutions
Course Description
Credit Hours: 3
Pre-requisite: NoneBNK101, part of the Banking Specialization Track (A) in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program, provides an overview of the banking sector. The course covers types of financial institutions, their roles, and operations in the financial system. It aims to give students a fundamental understanding of banking systems, the services they offer, and their importance in the global economy.
BNK201: Credit Analysis and Lending
Course Description
Credit Hours: 3
Pre-requisite: NoneBNK201, a specialized course in the Banking Specialization Track (A) of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program, focuses on the techniques and principles of credit analysis, loan structuring, risk assessment, and lending decisions. This course equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective credit evaluation, loan decision-making, and risk management in banking and financial institutions.
BNK301: Investment Banking
Course Description
Credit Hours: 3
Pre-requisite: NoneBNK301, a part of the Banking Specialization Track (A) in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program, focuses on the study of investment banking activities. This course covers key aspects of investment banking, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), underwriting processes, and operations in capital markets. Students will gain an understanding of the roles, functions, and challenges of investment banks in the global financial market.
BNK302: Bank Management and Operation
Course Description
Credit Hours: 3
Pre-requisite: NoneBNK302, as part of the Banking Specialization Track (A) in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program, focuses on the management of bank operations. The course covers key areas such as asset-liability management, bank performance analysis, and regulatory compliance. Students will learn about the operational strategies and practices essential for the successful management of banking institutions.
BNK303: Financial Markets and Institutions
Course Description
Credit Hours: 4
Pre-requisite: NoneBNK303, part of the Banking Specialization Track (A) in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program, provides an in-depth examination of financial markets and institutions. This course focuses on the roles these entities play in capital allocation, and includes a study of various financial instruments, market mechanisms, and the regulatory environment. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how financial markets operate and the critical function of financial institutions in the global economy.
BNK401: Banking and Financial Regulation
Course Description
Credit Hours: 4
Pre-requisite: NoneBNK401, a part of the "Banking Specialization" track in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program, provides a comprehensive overview of the regulatory environment in banking. This course covers the laws, policies, and ethical considerations that govern banking operations, aiming to give students an in-depth understanding of the regulatory challenges and compliance requirements in the banking sector.