Course: Banking

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Course title Banking
Course code KUF/BANK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jandík Vladimír, Ing.
  • Zeman Petr, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Debons Vlasta, Ing.
Course content
Lectures: 1 - Banks - function and characteristics. 2 - Banks - history, systems. 3 - The function of central banks. 4 - The monetary policy, targets and ways to reaching targets. 5 - Commercial banking, structure and management. 6 - Statement and balance of banks, economic activities. 7 - Bak risks and rules. 8 - Credits 9 - Deposits 10 až 11 - Systems of payments 12 - Supervising and regulation of the sector. Seminars follow the topic of lectures (solving questions and ambiguities). In addition, the student demonstrates an unassisted work with legislation and statistical data (essays, seminar papers).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
  • Class attendance - 42 hours per semester
  • Preparation for classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 42 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 28 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The target of the course is to acquaint students with the basic concepts and relations in the field of central and commercial banking, the functioning of the banking system and basic banking products.
Students understand the basic principles of bank operations, the main banking products on the side of assets and liabilities, banking risks and forms of hedging against them, functions of the central bank, monetary policy and banking supervision and regulation.
Prerequisites
Passing the course of macroeconomics.
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Assessment methods and criteria
Combined exam

Credit Requirements: Active participation in seminars - maximum 3 absences, success rate of at least 60 % in the credit test, submission and presentation of the seminar paper. Sign up for Moodle - Banking - to 5.10.2020 Exam requirements: Composition of the credit test and oral examination (1 question from the central banking and 1 question from the commercial banking)
Recommended literature
  • Jílek J. Finance v globální ekonomice - Peníze a plaqtební styk. Praha Grada, 2013. ISBN 978 - 80 - 247 -.
  • Mishkin F. S. The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets. Pearson, 2013. ISBN 978 - 0 - 273 -76.
  • Polouček S. Bankovnictví. Praha: SEVT, 2013.
  • Revenda Z. a kol. Peněžní ekonomie a bankovnictví (5. a 6. vydání). Management Press, Praha, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7261-279-6.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Management of Commerce (4) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Accounting and Financial Management (4) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter