University of Makeni UNIMAK Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance Course
UNIMAK Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance Course – see details below:
CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA, AND BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BANKING AND FINANCE
These undergraduate courses are designed for those wishing to serve both the public and private sectors as financiers and accountants. They aim to provide students with a strong background in the rules and regulations of accountancy and finance while also building the students’ overall academic capacity and integrity.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Certificate (1 year): Three (3) WASSCE credits (or 3 G.C.E. ‘O’ Levels).
Diploma (2 years): Four (4) WASSCE credits (or 4 G.C.E. ‘O’ Levels). including English Language.
Bachelor of Science (4 years in total): Five (5) WASSCE credits (or G.C.E. ‘O’ Levels) including English Language.
COURSE STRUCTURE
Certificate (Year 1),
Diploma (Years 1 and 2) and
Bachelor of Science (4 years in total)
All UNIMAK students receive the same foundation courses irrespective of their specific field of study.
Each foundation course module includes 2 credit hours of instruction and students are expected to undertake an additional 45 hours guided study in preparation for presentations and the module assignment.
In addition, towards the end of years two (2) and four (4) students submit a dissertation (supervised by a lecturer in the department) on a topic of the student’s choice, related to a broad area within their programme of study.
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COURSE OUTLINE |
Banking and Finance |
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FIRST YEAR |
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1st SEMESTER |
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2nd SEMESTER |
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University Studies |
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University Studies |
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Communication Skills I |
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Communication Skills I |
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Mathematics |
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Introduction to Computer Studies |
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Social Research |
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Phenomenology of Religion |
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Fundamental Ethics |
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Corporate Strategy |
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Principles of Banking I |
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Financial Intermediation I |
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Business Statistics |
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Fundamental of Accounting |
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Introduction to Economics |
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Law related to Banking |
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Introduction to Personnel Management |
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Computer Application in Accounting |
Principles of finance |
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SECOND YEAR |
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1st SEMESTER |
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2nd SEMESTER |
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Communication Skills II |
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Communication Skills II |
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Integral Development of humankind |
Logic and critical thinking |
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Entrepreneurship |
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Business Communication II |
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Business Research Methods |
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Auditing and Assurance I |
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Principles of Banking II |
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Financial Management I |
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Financial Intermediation II |
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Quantitative Techniques |
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Banking Operations |
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Taxation I |
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Micro Economics |
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Macro Economics |
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Business communication I |
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Leadership |
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Business Research Tutorial |
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THIRD YEAR |
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1st SEMESTER |
2nd SEMESTER |
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Communication Skills III |
Financial Systems |
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Politics and Religion |
Investment Management |
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Fundamental of Features and Market |
Corporates finance |
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Marketing Management |
International Business and Trade |
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Elements of Economics |
Principles of Finance II |
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Financial Management II |
Introduction to Micro Finance |
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Taxation II |
Business Plan I |
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Econometrics |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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1st SEMESTER |
2nd SEMESTER |
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Business Plan II |
E-Commerce and Online Banking |
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Accademic Writing |
Banking and Customer Service Management |
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Micro Finance II (Portfolio Mgt) |
Micro Finance III (Governance) |
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Banking Operations II |
Risk Management |
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Monetary Economics |
Procurement , Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
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Managerial Economics |
Company Law |
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Business Plan and Dissertation Tutorial |
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