Course aims:

The aim of this field of study is to provide training for students in the banking profession, and training for a future scientific research. Issues related to banking strategies and techniques for financial performance management, to risk assessment and vulnerability of the credit institutions, and
The subject regarding the correlation between monetary policy strategies and the manner in which the central bank, in cooperation with other international institutions, help maintain financial stability, is also approached.
This course contributes to shaping and strengthening the managerial vision on banking activity, presenting both conceptual and methodological issues, and also quantitative measuring tools for the phenomena and risks referenced to in each chapter.

Course Entry Requirements:

N/A

Course contents:

1. THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK 2. MANAGEMENT OF THE COMMERCIAL BANKS 3. RISK MANAGEMENT BANK 4. CASH MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS IN BANKS 5. BANKING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 6. MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS WITH FOREIGN CURRENCY AND INTERNATIONAL MONEY TRANSFERS 7. BANK PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT 8. CREDIT RISK, LIQUIDITY RISK, OPERATIONAL RISK, LEGAL RISK, SYSTEMIC RISK

Teaching methods:

Lecture, conversation, exemplification.

Learning outcomes:

- Acquiring theoretical knowledge and skills in banking. - Practical skills training on the proper use of tools specific management activity, risk management - Training of practical skills in analysis and interpretation banking information transactions

Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:

Written exam – 70%; verification during semester – 30%.

Recommended reading:

• www.bis.org
• www.ecb.europa.eu
• www.imf.org
• www.bnr.ro