Undergraduate Studies
Academic Year 2025-26
Finance Lab
Files and Links
- Course Outline .pdf (Greek)
- Course Outline .pdf (English)
- Full Description @courses.xrh
- Link to e-class
6th or 8th Semester
ΧΡΕΤΡ01
Course id
7,5
ECTS
Elective
Course type
After completing the teaching cycle of the course, students will be able to:
- Understand the concept of the institutional framework (e.g., supervisory authorities) and its role in a country’s financial system.
- Understand the relationship between democracy and economic growth.
- Understand the causes and economic effects of corruption in a country’s financial system.
- Understand the impact of modern finance on the economy.
- To understand the theory of business cycles.
- Understand the impact of competition policy on economic development.
- Finally, combining all the above, they should be able to understand the motivations, dilemmas and strategic choices of all those involved in the banking system.
- Search, analysis and synthesis of data and information, using the necessary technologies
- Decision making
- Autonomous working assignment
- Grouped working assignment and case studies
- The role of the banking system on the economic development of a country.
- Money supply and demand as well as their connection to the economic development.
- Analysis of the relationship between institutions and the financial system. Case studies of countries (e.g., developed and developing economies) with strong and weak institutions.
- Relationship between democracy and economic growth.
- Analysis of corruption in the financial system and its impact on a country’s economy. Critical thinking and suggestions for dealing with the phenomenon.
- Impact of modern finance on economic growth. Case Study – Cryptocurrencies.
- Introduction to the business cycles theory.
- Business Cycles Synchronization.
- Effect of competition policy on economic development.
