KCJ008 English for International Banking - Part 5

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Summer 2007
Extent and Intensity
0/3/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
Department of Tourism and Leisure Activities – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives (in Czech)
Seznámit studenty s angličtinou používanou v mezinárodním bankovnictví a finančnictví s důrazem na ústní komunikaci v odpovídajících oblastech podnikání. Rozvíjet poslechové dovednosti na materiálech autentických rozhovorů rodilých i nerodilých mluvčích, rozšířit slovní zásobu četbou a prohloubit čtení s porozuměním. Řečové schopnosti rozvíjet diskusí, presentací a role-play aktivitami. Vést studenty k uvědomělému používání jazyka z hlediska funkčního použití jazykových struktur v oblasti mezinárodních bankovních kontaktů.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • Struktura výkladu:
    1. Organizace banky
    2. Činnost banky
    3. Výměna peněz
    4. Bankovní účty
    5. Bankovní karty, šeky, půjčky
    6. Obchodní schůzka
    7. Prezentace aktivit banky
    8. Financování trhu
    9. Zprávy z oblasti bank a financí
    10. Financování projektů
    11. Moderní trendy v bankovnictví
    Obsah kurzu:
    1. Bank Organisation
    Banks, their function and organisational structure, banks of different types and sizes in different countries.
    2. Bank Performance
    Financial performance of banks, bank products, and services.
    Bank transactions, loans, charges and commissions.
    3. Foreign Exchange
    Money, currencies, foreign exchange, interest rates.
    4. Bank Accounts
    Current accounts, deposit accounts, giro accounts, savings accounts, FC accounts, certificates of deposit, special accounts in GB banks.
    5. Bank Cards, Cheques, Loans
    Bank cards, credit cards, debit cards, cash cards. Cheques, domestic cheques, foreign cheques. credits, loans, mortgages.
    6. Meetings
    Representing the company and representing the bank, negotiation, discussing company needs and bank services, overdraft facilities. Reports on meetings.
    7. Presentation of bank activities
    Describing services offered by the bank, currency options, offering special services to companies, arbitrage operation services.
    8. Trade Finance
    Financing of international trade, letters of credit, investment banking, securities, types of securities.
    9. Financial News
    Different areas of business, news reports relating to companies and stock markets.
    10. Financing Projects
    Project-related banking services, types of loans.
    11. Modern Banking Trends
    Important trends in areas of banking and financing, business banking, retail banking, new facilities in banking, types of insurance.

Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: původní hodnocení: souborná zkouška.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 1990, Summer 1991, Winter 1991, Summer 1992, Winter 1992, Summer 1993, Winter 1993, Summer 1994, Winter 1994, Summer 1995, Winter 1995, Summer 1996, Winter 1996, Summer 1997, Winter 1997, Summer 1998, Winter 1998, Summer 1999, Winter 1999, Summer 2000, Winter 2000, Summer 2001, Winter 2001, Summer 2002, Winter 2002, Summer 2003, Winter 2003, Summer 2004, Winter 2004, Summer 2005, Winter 2005, Summer 2006, Winter 2006, Winter 2007.
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