BAF 101 – Introduction to Finance

BAF 101 – Introduction to Finance; Weekly hours: 2+1, ECTS: 5
This course presents an introduction to the theory of finance and aims to address issues related to money and money supply in circulation, questions about determinants that influence the maintenance of the value of money, as well as maintenance of the optimal size of the money supply for the smooth and normal running of the reproduction process. The course contents covers the following topics: Finance, definition and subject of study; Financial system and its elements; Financial system structure; Money and money development Functions of money; Rise and fall in the value of money; Money supply, Demand for money; Strategies for managing the monetary offer; Monetary aggregates; Monetary and credit policy.