MBA Online

Faculty of Business and Accountancy University of Malaya

Faculty : Business and Accountancy
Department : Finance and Banking
Programme of Study : Bachelor of Business Administration
Course Code : CBEB 3309
Course Title : Bank Management
Credit Hours : 3
Course Pre-requisite(s) /
Minimum Requirement(s) : None
Learning outcomes: At the end of this course, students should be able to:
1. Comprehend the role of the financial institutions, background
information related to bank management and current banking trends
in Malaysia
2. Examine the basic risk and return features of banks and how analysts
evaluate bank performance.
3. Demonstrate how banks measure and manage their risks namely
interest rate risk and credit risk.
4. Describe the features of bank liabilities and regulatory capital
requirements.
5. Identify the basic objectives of a bank’s investment portfolio, the nature
of investment policy guidelines and the features of financial securities
that banks buy.
Synopsis of Course Contents : In this course, students will be exposed to the financial system in particular
the Malaysian banking system. The course covers most of the important
topics on bank management such as the roles and services offered by
banks, asset-liability management techniques, lending policies and
procedures, risk management, capital management and financial
regulations.
Assessment : Continuous Assessment : 50%
Final Examination : 50%

MFIN7004
Financial Services Regulations

Hsu, Berry
General Information
This course provides students with the legal background necessary to comply with the regulatory requirements in banking and finance. It covers the legal aspects of corporate governance, the legal framework of banking and finance, and financial products, including derivatives. This course also provides students with background on market access in financial services, as China embarks on liberalization of its financial markets as a member of the WTO.
Extra Information
Equivalent to MFIN6011 Derivatives: Law & Regulation

Portfolio Management & Investment Analysis (EKM 3203)

The course discusses portfolio management, especially materials that coincide with financial assets investments. Among topics covered are the background of investments, investment alternatives, the mechanism of securities market, the concepts of investment, the methods of analysis, valuation, and management of common stocks, the analysis of security analysis, the analysis of derivatives, modern Investment theories, and investment management. The objective of this course is to derive an understanding of the investment motives and the way people make their investment decisions. This course will also help students to understand the valuation concepts and technical investment analysis for both individual securities and portfolio investments.

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

IEMBA

Globalization has brought many opportunities for business. These opportunities are accompanied by challenges. For many companies, it is a challenge of critical importance for them to be able to successfully capitalize on the benefits brought by the continuous integration of the economies between Hong Kong and the Mainland China.

The International EMBA (IEMBA) program offered by the HKUST Business School, attracts senior executives from Asia, in particular the Greater China area, who, with diverse cultural background and in-depth knowledge of their own unique business environments, exchange their views on topics of common interest while learning from the School’s internationally recognized scholars.

The 15-month IEMBA program’s classes take place in different locations in China, including Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Hainan and Shenzhen. It is an inspiring and exciting learning experience that will empower senior executives in Chinese firms or MNCs, with state-of-the-art business and management knowledge that has immediate applications at work.

If you are a senior corporate leader, ready for challenge and on the move to the next level, then the HKUST IEMBA Program will be your best and ultimate choice.

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
Application Requirements

Applicants for admission to the Executive MBA program must:a. Possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or an approved institution, or possess recognized professional qualifications equivalent to a degree;
b. Have at least 10 years of significant full-time work experience after obtaining their bachelor’s degree or professional qualifications; and
c. Have company sponsorship and support.

For applicants who were educated at institutions where the primary language of instruction was not English and whose native language is not English, a satisfactory score on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is required.

In addition to an academic background, the candidates should be able to demonstrate that:a. Their organization sponsor considers they are outstanding and have potential within the organization;
b. They are holding, or will soon hold, positions of executive responsibility that make the program of value in furthering their career; and
c. They have both the time and the motivation to make the commitment to attend classes and prepare assignments.

Each Executive MBA participant is required to have his or her own portable personal computer. Participants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with word processing, email and spreadsheet analysis on PCs prior to the beginning of coursework. They must also maintain personal email accounts to facilitate communication with the Executive MBA program office, the faculty and other Executive MBA participants.
The target size for each Executive MBA class is 50-60 students.

Exposition Economics and Management (Sino-Germany joint program) four years

This is a joint program held by SIFT and Fachhochschule Osnabruck, University of Applied Sciences . The program is dedicated to develop modern enterprises management, marketing and exposition expertise and operational skills required by high level management of government and enterprise bureaus in international expositions and symposiums. It also provides the opportunity for students to acquire broad international background knowledge, well-trained English application ability with acquainted knowledge in the exposition industry operations in China .

The SIFT courses including: International Trade, Finance Management, Statistics, Introduction to Chinese Exposition Industry, Chinese Exposition Project Operations, Law and Regulations in Chinese Exposition Industry, Second Foreign Language – German.

The Fachhochschule Osnabruck, University of Applied Sciences courses including: Principles of Business Management, Services Marketing, Accounting, Microeconomics, Management Concepts, Business Communication and Key Qualifications, Macroeconomics, Principles of Exposition Management, Exposition Project Management, Business Exposition Management, Principles of Enterprises Exposition, Symposiums Management, Exposition Risk Management and Laws, Management of Venues and Destinations, Cultural Management, etc.

Being one of China’s 30 experimental universities for EMBA education approved by the State Council Office of the Academic Degree Committee and the Ministry of Education, the EMBA Program of the School of Management is geared to the needs of high-level managers and executives in enterprises and government bodies with good education background and rich management experience. The EMBA Program aims to train the entrepreneurs and high-level professional managers with outstanding international strategic perspectives and overall decision-making and leadership ability.

Since the first class opened up in the second half of 2002, many entrepreneurs and top managers at home and abroad joined in the program. The participation of many private entrepreneurs features the program, constituting a valuable network of elites. The EMBA program is developing steadily and commits itself to building a platform for entrepreneurs and top managers for study, communication and interaction so as to train high-level management personnel with strategic perspectives that can meet the requirements and challenges of global competition.

Education in the EMBA program of the School of Management includes orientation, course learning, supervisor selecting, overseas study tour, and dissertation writing, etc. There are key courses and elective courses in the EMBA program. The supervisor is selected by a two-way system. And dissertations should be defended after anonymous review and evaluation. The key courses in the EMBA program include Corporate Strategy, Managerial Economics, Advanced Financial Management, Operations and Supply Chain Logistics Management, Organizational Behavior within Cross-cultural Context, Strategic Marketing, etc.

Objective of EMBA Program: To train leaders in economic construction and development
Guidelines of EMBA Program: To inculcate intensive operational knowledge