Business sciences

The course aims to provide the basic knowledge and skills on the banking system. In particular, the course aims to analyze the elements of the banking system, namely: teh role of banks, banking services, banking market, and Supervision. - Knowledge and understanding The topic of the course are designed to provide students with basic knowledge required for understanding the banking sy stem within the economic and financial context, on both a national and international ground. - Applying knowledge and understanding The course aims at providing students with the knowledge required for understanding issues in banking and financial markets, with a specific focus upon the development of banking activities. The course provides students with techincal skills for analyzing basic topics and evidence about the main aspects of bank management: credit intermediation, risk management, normative and monetary policy framework wherein banks work, set of information deriving from a bank’s balance-sheet. - Making judgements The course is structured to enable students to autonomously and critically analyze the issues about bank management discussed during the course. - Communication skills The study of banking issue implies the development of a specialized lengiuage that is necessary to correctly interact and communicate about the topics under analysis - Learning skills) The course provides students wth the conceptual framework and knowledge required for keeping on studies in Banking and finance, completing the studies in Business Administration and management in terms of financial relationships between firms and banks, undestanding the technical and operational aspects in order to enlarge general economic studies.