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Financial Markets and Banking Game (English language)34173/4293/1920/1/30
Study guide

Financial Markets and Banking Game (English language)

34173/4293/1920/1/30
Academic year 2019-20
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Business Management
  • International Curriculum, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 4 credits
Weight: 4,00
Total study time: 100,00 hours
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2019 () or 15.03.2020 ()

Organisation of education

Teaching Activities, Learning Activities, Assessment Activities
Lecture24,00 hours
Self-study48,00 hours
Seminar12,00 hours
Supervised independent work16,00 hours
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: is possible.
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under credit contract.
Co-ordinator: D'Hondt Sven
Other teaching staff: Peyskens Herbert, Smet Jolien, Van Doorslaer Jan
Language course: No
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Semester 1 or Semester 2

Objectives

can explain the structure, organization and functioning of the financial markets and institutions
can explain the role of financial intermediaries and governments
can clarify the supervision of financial institutions and transactions
can explain the ethical rules and legislation in the financial sector
can describe financial risks
can interpret financial risks

Contents

• financial sector
• financial Institutions
• capital market
• money market
• foreign exchange market
• changing environment in the financial world
• money transfer systems
• international financial institutions

Order of enrolment

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Prerequisites

English B2 level

Teaching methods

  • Activating lecture
  • Practice session
    Additional information: Banking game

Organisation of education

Lectures, interactive conversation, online banking game.

Study guidance

Questions can be asked to the lecturer.

Evaluation

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Non-periodicPresentation30,00Presentatie sjablonen banking game
PeriodicWritten examination70,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
PeriodicWritten examination100,00

Evaluation

First exam opportunity:
non-period bound evaluation: 30% online banking game
period bound evaluation: 70% written exam : Mix of true/false questions (with guess correction), open and closed questions.

Second exam opportunity:
100% written exam : Mix of true/false questions (with guess correction), open and closed questions

Other study materials

Lecturer prints slides on a weekly basis (5 EUR)

Study costs

Costs copies at market price

License banking game: 40 EUR

Key words

Finanical Markets
IWETO-code: S181 Financial science