Faculty of Economics, Banja Luka

Studies of the I cycle at the Faculty of Economics are organized at the study program: Economics and Business Management (since academic 2014/2015)

The study program comprises four departments:
- Finance, Banking and Insurance,
- International Economics,
- Business Economics,
- Quantitative Analysis..

Department Finance, Banking and Insurance has two modules:
a. Accounting and Auditing;
b. Financial management, Banking and Insurance;
Department International Economics has no special modules.
Department Business Economics has module Management and Entrepreneurship .
Department Quantitative analysis has no special modules.

CONTENT OF THE CURRICULUM OF UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC STUDIES AT THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS IN BANJA LUKA

The first year of study

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Basics of Economics	4	2			8
Enterprise Economics	4	2			8
Business Informatics	3	2			6
Mathematics for Economists	4	4			8
Statistics			4	3	8
Business Law			3	2	6
Financial Accounting			4	3	8
Management			4	2	8
TOTAL	15	10	15	10	60

The second year of study

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Microeconomics	4	3			8
Monetary and Public Finance	4	2			8
Management Accounting	4	3			8
Elective Subject 1:	3	2			6
Macroeconomics			4	3	8
International Economic Relations			4	2	7
Financial Management			4	2	8
Financial Mathematics			4	2	7
TOTAL	15	10	16	9	60

Elective Subjects:
- Organization (3rd semester)
- Sociology for Economists (3rd semester)
- Economic Doctrines (3rd semester)
- Business Culture and Ethics (3rd semester)

The third year of study

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Marketing	4	3			8
Auditing	4	3			8
Entrepreneurial Economics	4	2			7
Elective Subject 2: Foreign Language for Economists I	3	2			5
Internship					2
Theory and Policy of Economic Development			4	2	7
Economic-Mathematical Models and Methods			4	4	8
Human Resources Management			4	2	8
Elective Subject 3: Foreign Language for Economists II			3	2	5
Internship					2
TOTAL	15	10	15	10	60

Elective Subjects:
- English Language for Economists I (5th semester)
- German Language for Economists I (5th semester)
- Russian Language for Economists I (5th semester)
- English Language for Economists II (6th semester)
- German Language for Economists II (6th semester)
- Russian Language for Economists II (6th semester)

The fourth year of study

DEPARTMENT: FINANCE, BANKING AND INSURANCE
Module: Accounting and Auditing

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Financial Markets	4	3			8
Strategic Financial Management	4	2			8
Theory and Policy of Balance Sheets	4	3			7
Elective Subject 4:	3	2			5
Internship					2
Audit of Financial Statements			4	3	6
Analysis of Securities			4	2	6
Accounting of Banks and Insurance Companies			4	3	6
Elective Subject 5:			3	2	5
Internship					2
Graduate paper					5
TOTAL	15	10	15	10	60

Elective Subjects:
- Forensic Accounting (7th or 8th semester)
- E-Business (7th or 8th semester)
- Internal Calculation (7th or 8th semester)
- Financial Economics (7th or 8th semester)
- Ethics for Professional Accountants (7th or 8th semester)

DEPARTMENT: FINANCE, BANKING AND INSURANCE
Module: Financial management, Banking and Insurance

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Financial Markets	4	3			8
Theory and Policy of Balance Sheets	4	3			8
Banking	4	3			7
Elective Subject 4:	3	2			5
Internship					2
Analysis of Securities			4	2	6
Accounting of Banks and Insurance Companies			4	3	6
Economics of Insurance and Actuarial Science			4	3	6
Elective Subject 5:			3	2	5
Internship					2
Graduate paper					5
TOTAL	15	11	15	10	60

Elective Subjects:
- E-Business (7th or 8th semester)
- International Banking (7th or 8th semester)
- International Finance (7th or 8th semester)
- Forensic Accounting (7th or 8th semester)
- Ethics for Professional Accountants (7th or 8th semester)
- Audit of Financial Statements (8th semester)

DEPARTMENT: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Economics of the European Union	4	3			8
International Finance	4	2			8
Foreign Trade Business	4	3			7
Elective Subject 4:	3	2			5
Internship					2
International Trade			4	3	6
Contemporary Economics Systems			4	2	6
World Markets			4	3	6
Elective Subject 5:			3	2	5
Internship					2
Graduate paper					5
TOTAL	15	10	15	10	60

Elective Subjects:
- Econometrics (7th semester)
- International Business (7th or 8th semester)
- Economic Statistics (7th or 8th semester)
- International Business Law (8th semester)

DEPARTMENT: BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Module: Management and Entrepreneurship

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Strategic Management	4	3			8
Project Management	4	3			8
Leadership	4	2			7
Elective Subject 4:	3	2			5
Internship					2
Quality Management			4	2	6
Economics and Management of SMEs			4	3	6
Research and marketing management			4	3	6
Elective Subject 5:			3	2	5
Internship					2
Graduate paper					5
TOTAL	15	10	15	10	60

Elective Subjects:
- Entrepreneurship and E-Business (7th or 8th semester)
- Entrepreneurship in the Public Sector (7th or 8th semester)
- Public Sector Economics (7th or 8th semester)
- Corporate Social Responsibility (7th or 8th semester)
- Crisis Management (7th or 8th semester)
- International Business (7th or 8th semester)

DEPARTMENT: QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Operations Research	4	3			8
E-Business	4	2			8
Econometrics	4	3			7
Elective Subject 4:	3	2			5
Internship					2
Economic Statistics			4	3	6
Theory and Models of Decision-Making			4	2	6
Use of Software in Economics			4	3	6
Elective Subject 5:			3	2	5
Internship					2
Graduate paper					5
TOTAL	15	10	15	10	60

Elective Subjects:
- Research and marketing management (7th or 8th semester)
- Time Series Analysis (7th or 8th semester)
- Multivariate Analysis (7th or 8th semester)
- Quantitative Finance (7th or 8th semester)
- Information Systems Design (7th or 8th semester)
- Sampling Theory and Design of Experiments (7th or 8th semester)
- Nonparametric Statistical Methods (7th or 8th semester)

CONTENT OF THE CURRICULUM OF UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC STUDIES "BUSINESS INFORMATICS" AT THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS IN BANJA LUKA

The first year of study

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Basics of Economics	4	2			8
Enterprise Economics	4	2			8
Business Informatics	3	2			6
Mathematics for Economists	4	4			8
Methodologies of Software Development			3	2	7
Basics of Statistical Analysis			4	3	8
Financial Accounting			4	3	8
Management			4	2	7
TOTAL	15	10	15	10	60

Elective Subjects:

The second year of study

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Microeconomics	4	3			8
Monetary and Public Finance	4	2			8
Elective Subject 1:	3	2			6
Introduction to Programming	4	3			8
International Economic Relations			4	2	7
Financial Management			4	2	8
Macroeconomics			4	3	8
Financial Mathematics			4	2	7
TOTAL	15	10	16	9	60

Elective Subjects:
- English Language for Economists I (3rd semester)
- German Language for Economists I (3rd semester)
- Russian Language for Economists I (3rd semester)

The third year of study

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Marketing	3	2			6
Elective Subject 2	2	2			5
Entrepreneurship and Innovations	4	2			7
Business Process Management	3	2			6
	3	2			6
Economic-Mathematical Models and Methods			3	2	8
Human Resources Management			3	2	8
Databases			4	2	6
Elective Subject 3			3	2	5
Internship			4		3
TOTAL	15	10	17	8	60

Elective Subjects:
- Design of Business Information Systems (5th semester)
- (5th semester)
- Knowledge Management Systems (6th semester)
- Management Information Systems (6th semester)

The fourth year of study

Subject name	Winter semestar		Summer semestar		ECTS
Subject name	L	E	L	E	ECTS
Graduate paper					5
TOTAL	0	0	0	0	5

Elective Subjects: