KFBANI Banking I

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Jan Krajíček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Božena Petrjánošová, CSc.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Timetable
Sun 22. 2. 16:20–18:45 P101, Sun 5. 4. 16:20–18:45 P101
Prerequisites
Completion of Macroeconomics Course and Microeconomics Course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objective of the course is to explain the basis of banking whose knowledge will be used in further study of banking. It focuses on analysis of the Central Bank activities, the position of Central Bank in the economy, its functions and instruments. Students will become familiar with commercial banking, and functions and types of commercial banks. The course analyzes the position and functions of the European Central Bank, the European System of Central Banks, system of cross-border payments in the European Union and the development trends of banking systems.
Students will acquire knowledge of the banking system both in the CR and EU.
Syllabus
  • 1. Banking system, financial system, relations, institutions, types of banking systems
  • 2. Central Bank, its role in economy, functions, tools, relations to commercial banks
  • 3. Central Bank, transmission mechanism of monetary policy, current tools of the monetary policy, European Central Bank, European System of Central Banks
  • 4. Commercial banks, basic functions, shareholders capital, stability, liquidity, classification of activities of commercial banks, balance of commercial banks
  • 5. Commercial banks, credit process, client rating, financial and non-financial indicators
  • 6. Types of credit offered by commercial banks, background, usage, project financing
  • 7. Alternative forms of financing, business with liabilities, venture capital, leasing, bank guarantees
  • 8. Interbank payment system in the Czech Republic and EU, world systems, definition and essence of cheques
  • 9. Foreign exchange operations, spot and futures operations, financial derivatives
  • 10. Cash operations of banks, function of commercial banks in cash flow, methodology of central banks
  • 11. Electronic communication with commercial banks, payment cards 12. Investment banking, operations with securities, collective investment
  • 13. Development trend of commercial banks, commercial bank as a business subject and entities on financial markets
Literature
  • MISHKIN, Frederic S. The economics of money, banking and financial markets. 7th ed. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2004, xxxix, 679. ISBN 0-321-12235-6. info
  • REVENDA, Zbyněk. Centrální bankovnictví. 2. rozš. vyd. Praha: Management Press, 2001, 782 s. ISBN 80-7261-051-1. info
  • 3. REVENDA, Z.: Peněžní ekonomie a bankovnictví, / Management Press, Praha 2005, 627 stran. ISBN 80-7261-132-1
  • ŠEVČÍK, Aleš. Bankovnictví. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2002, 159 s. ISBN 8021030194. info
  • 5. ŠEVČÍK, A.: Bankovnictví I, Masarykova univerzita,1 vydání, Brno, 2005, 128 stran, ISBN 80-210-3649-4, Distanční studijní opora (DSO
  • DVOŘÁK, Petr. Bankovnictví pro bankéře a klienty. 3rd ed. Praha: Linde a.s., 2005, 681 pp. ISBN 80-720-515-X. info
  • 2. PÁNEK,D.: Bankovní služby, Masarykova univerzita, 1. vydání, Brno, 2001, 70 stran, ISBN 80-210-2691-X
Assessment methods
The course finishes with a written exam.
Students are allowed to take the final exam after the following criteria have been met:
- seminar work has been elaborated, handed over and marked with: passed by a tutor within a set time schedule;
- passing of both in-term check tests.

Final mark consist of two components:
- written exam (80%) + seminar papers, tests based on self-study (20%).

Tutorials are scheduled in three two-hour blocks; the content corresponds to topics as follows:
1st tutorial: Topic 1-4 2nd tutorial: Topic 5 – 8, first test 3rd tutorial: Topic 9 – 13, second test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2008.
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