Department of
Finance and Banking
» Synopsis:
The Department of Finance and Banking (DFB)
strives to be at the forefront of knowledge
in these areas through its research, teaching,
service, and outreach efforts. In keeping with
the University's overall mission, the DFM aims
at providing students with a strong academic
foundation that would render them productive
members of society.
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» Goals and Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the Bachelor's
Degree in Finance and Banking, it is anticipated
that the student will:
1. Develop an understanding of the financial
aspects of the contemporary economy, the operations
of financial institutions and markets and the
financial management of business operations.
2. Be equipped with analytical skills in the
planning, management and control of financial
resources to achieve the financial goals of
the organization they are working for.
3. Deal professionally with a wide range of
inter-related theoretical concepts as they relate
to international banking and finance.
4. Be able to locate primary and secondary sources
materials, identify problems and suggest means
and ways of overcoming these problems.
5. Apply appropriate techniques to a specific
banking or international finance topic and analyze
the empirical findings.
6. Interpret the implications for impacts on
decision-making in banking and international
finance.
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Framework for B.Sc. Degree (132 Semester Credits):
|
Classification |
Credit Hours
|
|
|
Compulsory |
Elective |
Total |
|
University
Requirements
|
12 |
3 |
15 |
|
College Requirements
|
21 |
- |
21 |
|
Department
Requirements
|
81 |
12 |
93 |
|
Free Electives
|
- |
3 |
3 |
|
Total
|
114 |
18 |
132 |
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University Requirements (15 Credit Hours):
1. Compulsory (12 Credit Hours)
|
Course No. |
Course Title
|
Credit hour |
Lecture |
Lab. |
Prerequisite or *Corequisite |
|
401101 |
Computer Skills (1)
|
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
603101 |
Arabic Skills (1)
|
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
604101 |
English Skills (1) |
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
604102 |
English Skills (2) |
3 |
3 |
- |
604101 |
|
|
Total |
12 |
|
|
|
2. Elective (3 Credit Hours)
(Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts).
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College Requirements (21 Credit Hours):
|
Course No. |
Course Title
|
Credit hour |
Lecture |
Lab. |
Prerequisite or *Corequisite |
|
401201 |
Computer Skills (2) |
3 |
3 |
- |
401101 |
|
501101
|
Introduction to Management |
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
501201 |
Computer Applications for Administrative
& Financial Sciences |
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
502101 |
Principles of Accounting (1) |
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
504102 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
504201 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
504202 |
General Mathematics for Administrative
& Financial Studies Students
|
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
|
|
Total |
21 |
|
|
|
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Department Requirements (93 Credit Hours):
Course Numbering:
The indications
of the course subject's digits:
|
Field Number |
Specialization |
|
0 |
Fundamentals |
|
1 |
Financial Management |
|
2 |
Bank Management |
|
3 |
Financial Analysis |
|
4 |
Insurance |
|
5 |
Financial Mathematics |
|
6 |
Financial Institutions |
|
9 |
Project , Training,
Special Topics |
Example
:
|
Financial Mathematics |
504251 |
|
5 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
|
College |
Department |
Level |
Field |
Sequence |
1. Department Compulsory
(81 Credit Hours)
|
Course
No. |
Course
Title
|
Credit
hour |
Lecture |
Lab. |
Prerequisite
or *Corequisite |
|
501232
|
Methods
of Scientific Research
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504203
|
|
501332
|
Operations
Research (1)
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504202
|
|
502102
|
Principles
of Accounting (2) |
3
|
3
|
- |
502101 |
|
503201
|
Principles
of Marketing
|
3
|
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504203
|
Principles
of Statistics
|
3
|
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504205
|
Principles
of Finance
|
3
|
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504206
|
Applied
Statistics
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504203
|
|
504212
|
Financial
Management
|
3 |
3
|
- |
504205
|
|
504222
|
Bank
Management
|
3
|
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504252
|
Financial
Mathematics
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504202
|
|
504262
|
Money
& Banking
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504102
|
|
504311
|
International
Finance
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504201
|
|
504313
|
Feasibility
Studies & Project Evaluation
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504201
|
|
504314
|
Investment
Management
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504205
|
|
504341
|
Insurance
Principles
|
3 |
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504361
|
Banking
& Financial Legislation
|
3
|
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504362
|
Financial
Institutions
|
3
|
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504363
|
Islamic
Banks
|
3
|
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504372
|
Computer
Application in Financial Sciences
& Banking
|
3
|
3
|
- |
501201 & 504201
|
|
504411
|
Financials
Markets
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504205
|
|
504412
|
International
Banking Processes
|
3
|
3
|
- |
504311
|
|
504413
|
International
Commerce
|
3
|
3
|
- |
-
|
|
504422
|
Banking
Marketing
|
3
|
3
|
- |
503201
|
|
504432
|
Financial
Analysis
|
3
|
3
|