733326 Banking and credit systems


Type
Lecture
Semester hours
2
Lecturer (assistant)
Großebner, Reinhold
Organisation
Offered in
Wintersemester 2024/25
Languages of instruction
Deutsch

Content

The function of banks in the economy; the creation of money, central bank money, the money supply; sources and uses of funds; the Austrian National Bank its tasks, monetary policy instruments; financial markets; monetary systems; credit institutes in Austria; General Standard Terms and Conditions; giro business; savings deposits; lending (types of loans, credit in terms of surety, securing a loan); banking legislation.

Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

The aim is to give students a basic understanding of the organisation of the Austrian banking system, banking operations and the lending business.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.