ESF:MKF_DEPE History of Money - Course Information

MKF_DEPE History of Money

Extent and Intensity

0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

prof. PhDr. Tomáš Krejčík, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Tomáš Krejčík, CSc.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Supplier department: Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration

Timetable

Sat 7. 3. 12:50–16:15 P403, Sat 11. 4. 12:50–19:35 P201

Prerequisites (in Czech)

! KFDEPZ History of Money

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/100, only registered: 0/100, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/100

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

History of Money Belonging to the core courses for students of finance, this course is designed for those who are interested in developing their knowledge in this area. The course concentrates on the entire development of money ranging from the pre-monetary forms through the monetary period to the post-monetary period. Its purpose is to clarify not only the origin, but also the development of monetary and calculation systems, type of currency and currency relations in a broader context of European and world development with a special emphasis on Czech historical countries. In addition, it reviews the development of monetary economy, origins and development of monetary institutions and financial administration in different socio-economic formations. Examination: oral.

Syllabus

• 1. Oldest forms of monetary organization in “premonetary” period.
• 2. Development of monetary economy and its organization in conditions of antique society.
• 3. Establishment and development of antique bank institutions and their role in economic life.
• 4. Principles of monetary economy and financial administration in Early- feudal period.
• 5. Transformation of barter in monetary conversion in 13th century and its reflection in development of monetary economy.
• 6. Development of monetary trade and economy in period of Middle Ages.
• 7. Establishment and development of bank institution in period of Middle Ages.
• 8. Beginning of bureaucratization of financial administration at start of modern period.
• 9. Establishment of financial administration, monetary institution and monetary trade in 17th and in 18th century.
• 10. Development of financial administration in period of “industrial revolution”.
• 11. Development of banks and public money institutions in 19th and in 20th century.
• 12. Establishment and development of monetary unions and their role in economic and business life in 19th century and in early 20th century.
• 13. Financial administration and monetary institutions’ development in Czechoslovak Republic and Establishment of world financial organizations

Literature

• SEJBAL, Jiří. Základy peněžního vývoje. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita. 420 s. ISBN 8021017341. 1997. info

Assessment methods

The course will be completed by an oral exam.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět KFDEPZ.

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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