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2022/2023

English for Financiers

Type: Mago-Lego
Delivered by: Практико-ориентированные магистерские программы факультета экономических наук
When: 1, 2 module
Open to: students of one campus
Instructors: Aglaia Kokurina, Oksana Soboleva
Language: English
ECTS credits: 3
Contact hours: 56

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course will enable students to improve reading, speaking, writing and listening skills they need to use in the financial context communication. The teaching focus is made on such financial topics as planning, budgeting, accounting, auditing, banking system, business development, corporate governance, different ways of raising capital. This will allow students to successfully proceed with other English courses they will cover in the course of “Corporate Finance” master program. Furthermore, studying academic and finance press articles on the course topics will develop students’ reading skills. The proficiency in the English language at the level B1 - B1+ is the essential prerequisite for this course. Financial background is preferable but not necessary.