BKF_CZAF Basic Finance - seminar

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Martin Svoboda, Ph.D. (lecturer), Ing. Miroslav Sponer, Ph.D. (deputy)
Ing. František Řezáč, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Petr Málek (assistant)
Ing. Miroslava Šikulová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Martin Svoboda, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Timetable
Sat 17. 10. 16:20–18:45 P101, Sat 28. 11. 16:20–18:45 P101
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objectiv of the course is to introduce students to basic principles of finances. Students will obtain informations about functioning, organisation, institutions and latest trends on financial markets. Students will be introduced with history of financial science, its current problems and trends, with macroeconomic and financial indicators and their influence on domestic and international financial markets. They will understand how to deal with financial information in current business world. At the end of the course students will be able to understand to basic principles of private finance, corporate finance, public finance and international finance.
Syllabus
  • 1.Introduction to finance, 2.Current value of money, 3.Financial markets, 4.Financial markets, 5.Banking, 6.Private finance, 7.Control test 1, 8.Corporate finance, 9.International finance, 10.International financial cooperation, 11.Macroekonomic and financial indicators, 12.Control test 2, 13.Revisory tests.
Literature
  • MISHKIN, Frederic S. and Stanley G. EAKINS. Financial markets and institutions. 6th ed. Boston: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2009, xxxix, 675. ISBN 9780321374219. info
  • HOWELLS, P. G. A. and K. BAIN. The economics of money, banking and finance : a European text. 3nd ed. Harlow: Prentice-Hall, 2005, xvii, 602. ISBN 0273693395. info
  • HUBBARD, Glenn. Money, the financial system, and the economy. 4th ed. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2002, xxxiii, 77. ISBN 0201726149. info
  • REVENDA, Zbyněk. Peněžní ekonomie a bankovnictví. 4. vyd. Praha: Management Press, 2005, 627 s. ISBN 9788072611324. info
  • SYROVÝ, Petr and Martin NOVOTNÝ. Osobní a rodinné finance. 2. aktualiz. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2005, 176 s. ISBN 8024710986. info
  • VESELÁ, Jitka. Investování na kapitálových trzích. Vyd. 1. Praha: ASPI, 2007, 703 s. ISBN 9788073572976. info
  • VALACH, Josef. Finanční řízení podniku. Vyd. 1. Praha: Ekopress, 1997, 247 s. ISBN 80-901991-6-X. info
  • DURČÁKOVÁ, Jaroslava and Martin MANDEL. Mezinárodní finance. 3. rozš. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Management Press, 2007, 487 s. ISBN 9788072611706. info
  • PILBEAM, Keith. International finance. 2nd ed. Houndmills: Palgrave, 1998, xxvii, 488. ISBN 0-333-73097-6. info
  • DVOŘÁK, Petr and Jiří MÁLEK. Finanční matematika pro každého. Edited by Jarmila Radová. 5. zcela přeprac. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2005, 286 s. ISBN 802471230X. info
  • MARKOVÁ, Jana. Mezinárodní měnová spolupráce. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Oeconomica, 2006, 269 s. ISBN 8024510537. info
Assessment methods
The course has a form of lectures. The lectures (12 hours) are divided into three parts. Reading, class discussion. 2 written tests. Ongoing tests will be written during tutorials in weeks according to schedule. If a student can not physically attend 1 of the tests (teacher examines apology), the student can write the replacement test. Conditions for participation in graduation test, 2 control tests with average rating of 60% or more. A student who fails - ie. resulting interim assessment tests is less than 60%, will write the replacement test of the whole substance. To pass the test he must achieve at least 60%.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Credit evaluation note: k = 2,00.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
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