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Banking

Major learning outcomes

On successful completion of the Banking major students will be able to:

Major learning outcome
1. Analyse authentic challenges in macro and micro economics contexts by applying fundamental concepts, principles and knowledge from the field of banking.
2. Evaluate empirical data to test hypotheses and assess implications for various business contexts.
3. Analyse complex and authentic problems in banking by utilising relevant analytical tools, technologies, and quantitative or qualitative methods.
4. Integrate knowledge of economics, accounting, quantitative analysis and finance in banking decisions.
5. Assess the role of governments and central banks in the banking sector and the challenges they face.
6. Critically evaluate and synthesise information from diverse information sources including academic research to assist decision-making in banking.
7. Effectively communicate and collaborate with others from diverse cultural backgrounds by applying Professional Standards of Practice and ethical practice.
8. Recommend appropriate approaches, strategies, tools and techniques to effectively manage financial and bank risks.