Studies in EnglishUndergraduate academic studies in EnglishEconomics (4 years, 240 ECTS)
Contact: foreign-students@eknfak.ni.ac.rs Timetable: Exam period: Structure of the study programmeThe study program in Economics is created in compliance with the Law on Higher Education and the Bologna Declaration—undergraduate academic studies within the study program last four years (8 semesters) and correspond upon their completion to 240 ECTS credits. After completing undergraduate academic studies, students can enrol in graduate academic studies (Master's) for one year (2 semesters, 60 ECTS credits). The purpose of the study programmeAs one of the respected domestic educational and scientific-research institutions in economics, the Faculty of Economics in Niš bears a special responsibility in forming the human resources needed to stimulate the economic development of Southeastern Serbia. Sustainable economic development, based on effective inclusion in the modern division of labour, represents a formidable task for the domestic economic profession. The Faculty of Economics formed the study program with seven modules to comprehensively answer the mentioned challenge. The Economics study program equips the graduate with general and modular-specific competencies. The general competencies that a graduate student acquires relate to advanced academic knowledge in the field of theoretical and business economics, the ability to analyze, synthesize, evaluate, but also to separate factual from value judgments, critical (and self-critical) reflection on economic reality, communication skills (interpersonal, intradisciplinary but also interdisciplinary), use of relevant theoretical and software solutions, as well as readiness to manage complex projects, cadres training, improvement of existing knowledge (from economic but also complementary disciplines), application of ethical standards and permanent learning. Furthermore, the study program presents the purpose of the individual modules and modular-specific competencies, the types of business entities where they can be applied and the groupings of specific occupations they cover. The Economics and Public Administration module aims to form an economic cadres focused on the field of general economic theory and analysis and relevant aspects of the public sector. Module-specific competencies in the Economy and Public Administration module refer to a set of knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes in microand macroeconomic analysis, economic research methodology, public sector economics, and economic policy. They can be effectively applied in state bodies, institutions and companies, institutions responsible for social planning, development and investments, and significant economic systems. The jobs for which an economics graduate is qualified are:
The purpose of the Accounting, Auditing and Financial management module is to educate economists to perform tasks in the field of accounting, auditing and financial management. Module-specific competencies in the Accounting, Auditing and Financial Management module refer to a set of knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes related to the areas of preparation and compilation of external financial statements; preparation and compilation of specialized internal statements; internal audit, financial management, external audit of financial statements and accounting information system organization.
The Finance, Banking and Insurance module aims to educate economists in highly specialized managerial and analytical jobs in finance. Module-specific competencies in the Finance, Banking and Insurance module include integrated knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes in the areas of operations of consulting companies, broker-dealer companies, banks, investment funds and insurance companies; financial markets (foreign exchange, money and capital markets), stock exchanges; analysis of financial statements, evaluation of companies and their creditworthiness, analytical interpretation of tax and other public duties, income and expenditure of budgetary and extra-budgetary institutions. Economics graduates can use the knowledge, skills and abilities acquired in this module in institutions that participate in various roles in the financial market: commercial banks, companies, the National Bank, other institutions of financial mediation and insurance, and state administration. The following professions cover the abovementioned job characteristics:
The purpose of the Enterprise Management module is the education of economic cadres trained for business management. Modular-specific competencies in the Enterprise Management module include integrated knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes in business process management, resource management, and business performance measurement. Economics graduates can creatively apply the knowledge gained in the module in profit and non-profit organizations with different ownership profiles, state, international and non-governmental organizations. The set of jobs that economics graduates can perform includes the following:
The Marketing module aims to educate economists who specialize in marketing. Module-specific competencies in the Marketing module include integrated knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes in the area of market-oriented business activities, synchronized and organized market performance, market research, development of products, services and ideas, creation of a recognizable corporate image, development of strong and valuable brands, performing sales and distribution activities, which can find their application in production-oriented companies, financial institutions, service activities. The set of jobs that an economist with these qualifications can perform is:
The International Management module aims to educate economists specializing in the international aspect of business operations. Module-specific competencies in the International Management module include a set of knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes in the field of foreign trade, foreign exchange and customs operations, international trade in services, capital transfer, international finance, international trade and financial organizations, international economic integration applied in organizations dealing with foreign trade, companies and banks, state institutions. The set of jobs that an economics graduate can perform includes the following professions:
The Tourism Management module aims to train cadres qualified to perform economically relevant jobs in the field of tourism. Modular-specific competencies in the Tourism Management module include a set of knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes in the field of hotel management, catering, agency business, information and propaganda support for tourism activities, and tourism development policy, which are applicable in public and private tourism enterprises, cultural institutions with tourism potential, state bodies responsible for tourism. The set of jobs economics graduates can perform are:
The objectives of the study programmeThe study program in Economics aims to educate experts with appropriate competencies and academic skills, as well as to develop creative abilities and specific practical skills necessary for the performance of tasks in particular fields of activity of the economics graduate that is the focus of 7 individual modules: Competencies of graduated studentsStudents who graduate from the study program in Economics obtain the title of economics graduate and earn a higher education diploma of the first degree, 6.2 level. Learning outcomes Schedule of subjects by semesters and years of study can be downloaded here. Book of Courses can be downloaded here. Teacher's book can be downloaded here. Rule Book can be downloaded here. Pravilnik o organizaciji studijskog programa Preuzmite. Teachers assignment / Odluka o raspoređivanju nastavnika Download / Preuzmite. Literature / Odluka o usvajanju literature Download / Preuzmite.
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