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School
of Finance and Banking
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Latest Developments
Teaching
and Academic Programs
Subject
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Introduction
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School
of Finance and Banking
The School of Finance and
Banking (SFB) of UIBE is a newly founded school based on the Department
of Finance, Department of Business Management, and Department of International
Economy from the former China Institutes of Finance and Banking after
its merger with UIBE in June 2000.
The Latest Developments
SFB embraces global orientation, distinctive
characteristics, training elite and servicing society as its program guidance.
The objective is to meet the market economy's needs for financial managers
in the process of financial globalization and high-tech development, and
train talents with comprehensive and practical capability required by
the banking industry, which is transforming itself toward internationalization
and universal banking, and the modern enterprises, which are becoming
more and more globalized. Through effective measures of reform and by
incorporating selective and adjustable specialty system under clear aims,
its programs have strengthened the capacity of adapting to the changing
environment.
SFB has a group of well-qualified academic
faculty members with a balanced structure of specialties. It has many
senior professors who are renowned both at home and abroad. All the young
professors hold high level, high quality degrees. SFB also invites experts
with doctoral advising qualifications from the banking industry as guest
professors. Through years of efforts on subject development, SFB has not
only enhanced its practicality and theoretical standing, but also put
emphasis on application of modern techniques of quantitative
financial analysis. At SFB, the specialties and teaching and academic
research fields are consistent with the international practices and are
suitable for China's financial reform and development. Compared with its
counterparts in China, SFB is distinctive with its own characteristics
and has obvious advantages in the academic fields.
Teaching and Academic
Programs
1. Department of Monetary Economics
This department is responsible for organizing
teaching and research activities for undergraduate and graduate studies
and subject development in the area of monetary economics. It manages
and develops relevant courses involving macro and micro economic theories,
monetary theories and policies, international financial theories and policies,
fiscal theory and financial history and so on. All courses take management
technique analysis in macro finance aspect and normative theory research
as their core and theoretical economics as their foundation.
2. Department of Corporate Finance and Investment
Banking
This department is responsible for organizing
teaching and research activities for undergraduate and graduate studies
and subject development in the area of financial economics. It manages
and develops relevant courses involving in financial economics, investment,
investment banking business, corporate financial management and analysis,
capital market analysis and operation and so on. All of these courses
take direct financing theories and practice in micro finance aspect as
their core and management as their foundation.
3. Department of Financial Intermediaries
and Bank Management
This department is responsible for organizing
teaching and research activities for undergraduate and graduate studies
and subject development in the area of financial intermediaries of finance.
It manages and develops relevant courses in the theory of financial intermediaries,
banking and non-banking financial institutions, marketing policies and
measures of financial institutions, financial risk management, financial
regulations and financial supervision and so on. All of these courses
take indirect financing theories and practice in micro finance aspect
as their core and application economics as their foundation.
4. Department of Mathematical Finance and
Financial Engineering
This department is responsible for organizing
teaching and academic work for undergraduate and graduate studies and
subject development in the area of financial engineering. It manages and
develops courses involving in financial engineering, mathematical finance
and financial metrological analysis approaches, derivatives, development
and design of financial products, pricing of financial products and so
on. All of these courses take modern financial theories and technologies
which are integrated with e-commerce, information system and engineering
as their core and applied mathematics and system engineering theory as
their foundation.
5. Institute of Financial Research
This institute is responsible for coordinating,
organizing and directing research work within SFB. Their major responsibilities
include: Organizing the application of research projects, and managing
and supervising the operation of these projects; organizing, coordinating
and managing activities based on financial forums; providing research
information, organizing and supporting academic activities of each department;
organizing professors to take part in high-level, international academic
activities in economic and financial fields.
Subject Development
For undergraduate level, SFB is now offering
degrees in two majors, i.e., Finance and Financial Engineering; for graduate
and doctorial level, SFB is now offering degrees in one major, i.e., Finance.
Undergraduate courses in finance and financial
engineering give priority to quality education. Graduate courses in finance
give priority to specialty education, with an aim to train high-level
managerial personnel in specialty applications within the finance major.
There are three concentrations, i.e., monetary economics, financial economics,
and financial intermediaries. Doctoral level courses give priority to
theories and high level methodology, with an aim to train talents with
excellent analytical, research and decision-making capabilities.
¡öMonetary Economics
Monetary Economics focus on financial macro
area and normative theory research, including money demand, supply and
monetary equilibrium, inflation, deflation and financial crisis, international
capital flow, finance macro-adjust and control theory and monetary policy
operation, financial supervision and laws and regulations, international
financial system arrangement and policy coordination. The major research
areas are: monetary theories and policies, international finance, financial
laws and regulations and financial supervision and so on. Its objective
is to provide the students with capability and skills of engaging in theory
and policy research, provide talents for policy operation sector of central
bank, financial supervision sector and financial research institutions.
¡öFinancial Economics
Financial Economics stresses on financial
micro field, and gives introduction to micro finance content in the field
of direct finance. Its objective is to provide the students with capability
and skills of engaging in capital market operation and investment bank
operation and management. It takes capital market, corporate finance and
personal finance as its core, and studies trading skills in the financial
market, especially capital market, with courses including investment,
financial engineering and behavior finance. Mathematical finance is also
included in this subject. The major research fields include: investment
banking business, corporate financial management and analysis, capital
market analysis and operation and so on. Its objective is to train high
level managerial personnel related to direct finance, especially capital
market transaction.
¡öFinancial Intermediaries
Financial Intermediaries focuses on the financial
intermediary's aspect in the field of indirect finance. Its objective
is to provide the students with capability and skills of engaging in bank
and other financial institution operation and management. The major content
is concerning operation and management of financial institution, including
financial intermediary's theory, bank and non-bank financial institution
business and operation, marketing policies and measures of financial institutions,
operation model of financial institutions and financial risk. In addition,
foreign exchange transaction and management, international credit and
international settlement as well as transnational bank management are
also included in this area. The major research sub-fields are: financial
risk and risk management, bank marketing, commercial bank operation and
management, transnational bank management, credit analysis and evaluation
and so on. Its objective is to train high-level managerial personnel for
local commercial banks, business sector of transnational commercial banks
and other financial institutions.
¡öFinancial Engineering
This program emphasizes the practical operation
and theoretical research of financial engineering, mainly including: mathematical
financial research; financial asset and financial product pricing research;
design, development and application research of new financial products;
research on implementing technical combination and decomposition by using
existing financial tools to innovate financial implement scheme for company;
research on design, development, combination, innovation and implementation
of new financial tools and transaction measures; creativity and individual
financial problem solution research; financial risk management research
of transnational companies and financial institutions. The major research
sub-fields are: foundations of financial engineering theories (mainly
including mathematical financial methods, model establishment and modern
micro financial theory); financial risk measure and management, development
and design of financial products. Its objective is to
train high-level technical personnel in financial engineering with various
knowledge such as economy, finance, management, law, mathematical metrology,
system engineering and modern information technologies.
Contact Information
Telephone.: (8610£©- 64495068/5059
Fax: (8610) - 64495059/5069
Email address: fbs@uibe.edu.cn
Introduction of
the Dean
Professor Wu Jun, Ph.D. in economics, is
now the Dean of School of Finance and Banking of UIBE, and Vice President
of the Beijing Financial Association. He enjoys qualification of doctorial
panelist and government special allowance for national specialists who
have made special contribution to China's development. Engaging in teaching
and research work in monetary and financial theories and policies for
a long time, he possesses a high academic level, sound theoretical foundation
and stronger capability in academic organization and coordination. He
delivers in undergraduate and graduate lectures in: money and banking,
monetary economics, central banking, modern monetary theory and policy,
financial innovation and so on. Academic research fields include monetary
theory and policy, financial system reform, financial risk and protection,
financial supervision, inflation and deflation, foreign exchange reserve
management.
Professor Wu has presided many research
projects at the ministerial and bank levels, including key projects of
People's Bank of China: ModerateTightening of Monetary Policy Operation
and Implementation in a r Market Economy, and Fiscal Policy and Monetary
Policy Harmonization and Coordination. He has also published 3 monographs,
edited 6 textbooks, issued more than 70 treatises pertaining to monetary
theory and monetary policy, financial system reform, financial risk and
protection, financial supervision, inflation theory, deflation problem,
foreign exchange reserve management in famous academic journals such as
Economics Trends, Financial Research and so on.
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