Courses Bachelor Display 2024-2025
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| Course title | International Finance Orientation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course code | EBS2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ECTS credits | 4,0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment | Pass / Fail | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Level | Intermediate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinator |
Kimon Ivanov For more information: kimon.ivanov@maastrichtuniversity.nl |
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| Language of instruction | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goals |
The primary objective of this skill is to let participating students get into touch with foreign financial markets and practices through a short international study tour. After finishing the skill, the students will have a notion of the financial working methods of companies abroad, the nature of the local financial markets, and the economic developments of the visited country.
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| Description |
This course provides a useful background for second and third year Bachelor students who are interested in topics about international and cultural differences in the global financial environment. The location of the tour will vary from year to year. This year it will be in Istanbul, Turkey. Participants will write a paper (either in a group or alone) concerning their key findings. The SCOPE Student Association is involved in organizing the trip.
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| Literature |
Academic Articles and as background reading ISBN: 9781292446318 (book) OR ISBN: 9781292446356 (Pearson eText book) TITLE: Corporate Finance, Global Edition AUTHOR: Berk & De Marzo EDITION: 6th / 2023. The previous versions (5th and 4th) of the first year finance course are also applicable.
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| Prerequisites |
This course is in transition for the bachelor Fiscal Economics.
See the Bachelor Education and Examination Regulations for more information. The following rule applies to bachelor Fiscal Economics students. TRANSITIONAL REGULATION (EBS2022): The bachelor Fiscal Economics has been discontinued. There will be repeat education for year 1 and year 2 courses up to and including academic year 2025-2026 and exam-only up to and including academic year 2026-2027. For year 3 courses there will be repeat education up to and including 2026-2027 and exam-only up to and including academic year 2027-2028. Whether a course is in transition, cancelled, or replaced may depend on the cohort you are in. Sometimes there are additional criteria. It is therefore very important to carefully read the EER and any addendum so you can apply the rules to your individual situation. PREREQUISITES: Skill is meant for IB/IBE Bachelor students, having done at least two Finance courses (one from year 1 and one from year 2). |
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| Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | PBL / Presentation / Groupwork | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | Final Paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evaluation in previous academic year | For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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