BAF 150 - Principles of Bank Operations

Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3

Description: This course is a study of the economic importance of banks, including processing of cash items, the payment system, management of deposits, bank services, and the regulatory structure affecting deposits.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 100, MAT 100 and RDG 100 with a minimum grade of C.

Course Topics:

Economic importance of banks
Processing of cash items
The payment system
Management of deposits
Bank services
Regulatory structure affecting deposits

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

Required Materials:

Access code
Student preference for e-book or printed textbook
SCC access to D2L and portal resources

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Define goals and functions of bank operations including governmental regulations
Analyze bank performance
Measure investment portfolios and liquidity of bank customers
Evaluate credit requests and loan sales

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:

Identity Verification
Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Orientation and Support
Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Add/Drop period
Attendance
Classroom Conduct
Equal Access
IT Access
Online Behavior
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Student Concerns
Student Help Services
Withdrawals

Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024