FIN301 Financial Institutions and Markets

Session 1: Introduction and Expectations

Session 1 Overview

What is the FIM course about?

Why might it be relevant to you?

What are your (i.e. the student's) expectations?

What are the instructor's expectations?

How is this course structured?

How should you prepare or the ne!t session?

(1) What is the FIM course about?

What is the FIM course about?
Hint 1"
#t is being oered at the
#nstitute o $usiness %dministration
Hint &"
#t is a re'uired course or the degree o
$achelor in $usiness %dministration

#sn't this a business?

How about this?

What is the Financial System?

What (inds o Institutions are part
o the Financial System?

What role do Markets play within
the Financial System?

What is the FIM course about?

Financial Institutions and Markets ...

) How they provide unds to businesses in

*a(istan

) How they eect the interests o other

participants in the inancial system (e.g. +o*,
*a(istani households)

) How they might be improved in *a(istan?

(&) Why might the FIM course be
relevant to you?
#s the Financial System relevant to you?
%re Financial Institutions relevant to you?
%re Financial Markets relevant to you?

(-) What are your expectations or this course?

(.) What are the instructor's
expectations or this course?

/our active participation or silent presence

0onsistent eort

0ommunication and eedbac(

How to reach the instructor?

11 min. beore or ater class

Oice Hours" 2ues32hurs 11"-451"44 pm?

(6oom 147, %man 089 $uilding)

8mail" maali:iba.edu.p(

2elephone" 1115#$%5#$% e!t &71;

2hrough the 2% or CR

(1) How is the FIM
course structured?

7 modules (. sessions each)

11 point non5cumulative assessment at the end o

each module (i.e. <1 points in total)

11 point cumulative assessment ater all the modules

are completed

14 points or attendance (4.1 points or each non5

assessment session, & e!tra5credit points with
perect attendance)

FIM =odules

1. =oney

&. $an(ing

-. +overnment >inance and 2reasury

Securities

.. 0orporate >inance and 0apital =ar(ets

1. Household >inance and %sset =anagement

7. >inancial System 6eorm in *a(istan

?evel 1 0ontent

2otal o <4 points

=astering this content

is suicient to get a 0

?ectures

Slides

2e!tboo( (parts
covered in class)

%ttendance

?evel & 0ontent

2otal o 11 points

=astering this content

(plus ?evel 1) is
suicient to get a $

%rticles

2e!tboo( (parts only

partially covered in
class)

8!tra5credit pro@ect

?evel - 0ontent

2otal o 11 points

=astering this content is

re'uired to get an %

%dditional readings

Special classes

%pplicative and bigger

picture 'uestions

0umulative assessment
ater modules completed

+rading *lan
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Final
Exam
1st Term Exam
2nd Term Exam
Note: Students will be able to choose a research project based on either
Level 2 or Level 3 readins !or bonus "ar#s$

(7) How should you prepare
or the ne!t session?

+et the reading pac( rom the photocopier

6ead 0hapter 1 o the te!tboo(

9ownload and review articles on S%A%#

(you can discuss them online)

8nsure that you are in class on time

(attendance points, seating chart)