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    Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics

    About The Academic Program

    Qualify distinguished competent females with knowledge, skills and research in the field of financial economics to meet the needs of society and the labor market.

    Major

    Financial Economics

    Language of instruction

    English

    Duration

    4 Years

    Academic degree

    Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics

    Career opportunities

    Financial Inspector / Assistant Financial Inspector · Financial Controller / Assistant Financial Controller · Financial Analyst / Assistant Financial Analyst · Economic Analyst / Assistant Economic Analyst · Purchasing auditor · Purchasing researcher and specialist · Salary and allowances auditor · Salary and allowances researcher and specialist · Pension auditor · Pension investigator · Tender auditor · Tender researcher and specialist · Money and real estate assessors · Portfolio Analyst / Assistant Portfolio Analyst · Financial Portfolio Manager / Assistant Portfolio Manager · Stock market analyst · Venture capital analyst · Investment researcher and specialist · Investment analyst / Assistant investment analyst · Financial claims analyst/ Assistant financial claims analyst · Financial risk analyst / Assistant financial risk analyst · Entrepreneur / investor in (stock markets/ derivatives markets / foreign exchange markets / bond markets)​​

    Nature and Goals of the Program

    Provide female graduates with the necessary knowledge and competencies in the fields of economics and finance through an advanced academic environment. Develop analytical, planning and decision-making skills in the field of economics and finance to develop a knowledge-based economy. Develop research and lifelong learning skills to contribute to the advancement and development of economic and financial knowledge. Improve graduates' communication and critical thinking skills to enhance their effectiveness in the labor market. Promote a culture of community service and social responsibility in the field of economics and finance, taking into account work ethics.

    1 Provide female graduates with the necessary knowledge and competencies in the fields of economics and finance through an advanced academic environment.
    2 Develop research and lifelong learning skills to contribute to the advancement and development of economic and financial knowledge.
    3 Improve graduates’ communication and critical thinking skills to enhance their effectiveness in the labour market.
    4 Develop analytical, planning, and decision-making skills in the field of economics and finance to develop a knowledge-based economy
    5 Promote a culture of community service and social responsibility in the field of economics and finance, taking into account work ethics

    1 Define theoretical concepts related to the field of economics and finance.
    2 Describe the knowledge of contemporary issues in economics and finance at micro and macro levels.
    3 Relate the economics and finance theories, models, and techniques to real-life business situations for practical decision-making.
    4 Apply relevant techniques, skills, and innovative tools to collect and interpret economic and financial data or information.
    5 Analyze contemporary economic and financial issues and trends to relate economics and financial theories to the real world.
    6 Collaborate effectively in teams as members and leaders in achieving common goals and activities.
    7 Demonstrate commitment to ethical principles, lifelong learning, and social responsibility.
    8 .Collaborate effectively in teams as members and leaders in achieving common goals and activities.
    9 Demonstrate commitment to sustainability while progressing with principles, lifelong learnin.g, and social responsibility

    1 Knowledgeable and technically capable/Mathematical aptitude of economics and finance.
    2 Reflective and solution oriented.
    3 Inquiry, Analytical, and Practical to understand financial complex systems with economics and finance background
    4 Critical thinker, creative, flexible, and original .
    5 Solid analysis and communication skill.
    6 Ethical leadership and global citizenship.
    7 Ethical leader

    Study Plan

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Ethics and Islamic Values 2
    Islamic Banking and Economics 2
    Community Building in Islam 2
    English Language (1) 3
    English Language (2) 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Communication Skills 2
    Creative Writing 2
    Writing Academic Reports 2
    Emotional Intelligence Course 2
    Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
    Principles of Projects Management 2
    Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
    Principles of E-Commerce 2
    Financial Literacy 2
    Leadership and Change Management 2
    Health Awareness 2
    Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
    Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
    Fitness and Sport Science 2
    Sustainable Development 2
    Global Citizenship 2
    Lifelong Learning Skills 2
    Sustainable Ecosystems 2
    History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
    Good Citizenship Values 2
    Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
    Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
    Basics of Programming 2
    Data Analysis and Management 2

    Course Code Course Title Credit

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Economic feasibility study 3
    Digital Economics 3
    International Finance 3
    Behavioral Finance 3
    Private Equity and Venture Capital 3
    Real Estate Finance 3
    Selected Topics in Financial Economics 3
    Financial Modelling and Forecasting 3
    Economic feasibility study 3
    Digital Economics 3
    International Finance 3
    Behavioral Finance 3
    Private Equity and Venture Capital 3
    Real Estate Finance 3
    Selected Topics in Financial Economics 3
    Financial Modelling and Forecasting 3
    Economic feasibility study 3
    Digital Economics 3
    International Finance 3
    Behavioral Finance 3
    Private Equity and Venture Capital 3
    Real Estate Finance 3
    Selected Topics in Financial Economics 3
    Financial Modelling and Forecasting 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Principles of Business Administration 3
    Business Skills I 3
    English language (1) 3
    English language (2) 3 ENG101-1OR ( ENG101AND ENG102 )
    General Statistics 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Business Ethics and Social Responsibility 3
    Digital Innovation, Creativity and Enterprise 3 BUS101OR BUS101TOR BUS101MOR DBM110OR MT116
    Business Skills II 3 BUS161OR BUS241TOR DBS103OR DBS103T
    Math for Business 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Principles of Financial Accounting 3
    Management Information Systems 3 BUS101OR BUS101TOR BUS101MOR DBM110
    Principles of Microeconomics 3
    Business Statistics 3 MaSc160MOR MATH161OR MATH162OR DBS105OR MATH261T
    Principles of Marketing 3 BUS101OR BUS101TOR BUS101MOR DBM110

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Principles of Cost and Managerial Accounting 3 ( ACCT201OR ACCT102TOR ACCT103MOR DBA130TOR DBA130 )
    Principles of Macroeconomics 3 ECON101MOR ECON101TOR ECON201OR MT101OR DBE120
    Public Finance 3
    Principles of Finance 3 ACCT201OR ACCT102TOR ACCT103M
    Organizational Behavior 3 BUS101OR BUS101TOR BUS101MOR CBUS112OR CBUS112TOR DBM110OR MT116
    Commercial Law 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Money & Banking 3 ECON103MOR ECON102TOR ECON202
    Intermediate Microeconomics 3 ECON201OR ECON101TOR ECON101M
    Mathematical Methods for Economics 3 ( ECON202OR ECON102TOR ECON103M )AND Math106OR MATH100T
    Corporate Finance 3 FIN204OR FIN222TOR FIN101M
    Financial Markets 3 FIN204OR FIN222TOR FIN101M

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Intermediate Macroeconomics 3 ECON202OR ECON102TOR ECON103M
    Econometrics 3 Econ361OR ECON361TOR ECON262MAND ECON261OR ECON261TOR ECON261M
    Investment and Portfolio Analysis 3 FIN310
    Financial Derivatives 3 FIN311

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Entrepreneurship 3
    Strategic Management 3
    Islamic Finance 2 FIN204OR FIN222TOR FIN101M
    Financial Econometrics 3 FIN311AND Econ362
    Risk and Insurance 3 FIN312

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    CO-OP Training 6