Introduction to Finances in the EU

EK1: Deepened knowledge about the financial markets in the EU countries (K_W11 ++)

EK2: An advanced and well-ordered scope of knowledge on the international financial markets and economic integration terminology and the operating principles of EU markets (K_W13 +++)

EK3: An advanced scope of knowledge about the theory of European integration and the creation of a common market for financial services (K_W14 +++)

EK4: Ability to analyze, compare and interpret facts and processes taking place in the international financial markets (K_U06 +++)

EK5: Ability to prepare presentations and communicate information, ideas, problems and solutions relevant to financial markets and their functioning. (K_U10 +++)

Components of the final grade:

Active participation in class - 10% of final grade. Each student may have two absences from class with no consequences. More than 3 absences result in the removal of the participation in the course.

Short tests from the articles - 20% of final grade.

Final exam on global finance - 70% of final grade.

Final Exam: written tests multiple choice questions, fill-in-the blank test and short open questions

The final exam will be orgnized on the PEGAZ EXAMS platform.

Exam date: During session and retake session. The exact dates will be scheduled during first class and then confirmed during last class (exam: 23 June, 16:00, retake exam: 8 September, 16:00).

1 ECTS = 30 h of lectures

2 ECTS = 60 h of students’ individual preparation for lectures (readings, discussion questions)

0,7 ECTS = 20 h - work on articles

0,8 ECTS = 25 h – students’ preparation for final exam

Total hours: 135 = 4,5 ECTS