Faculty of Economics and Business Sciences Useful Information for Exchange Students Course 2011-2012 Málaga University www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es The origins of the Faculty of Economics and Business Sciences The first Faculty of Economic Sciences in Andalucía opened in Málaga in 1965 and it was the fourth in Spain (after Madrid, Barcelona and Bilbao). www.economicas.uma.es The Challenge of European Higher Education The Faculty actively participates in mobility programs and receives a high demand of applications from European students. Students ERASMUS-SOCRATES (Course 2010-2011) Received 100-120 Sent 120-150 Currently there are agreements for student exchanges with 72 European universities. www.economicas.uma.es Continuous adaptation to the training needs of the environment The Faculty of Economics and Business is characterized by its ability to offer free seminars that complement the formal educational setting of their students. The Faculty organizes the annual cycle of conferences: Economy and Society, made up of four seminars for the purpose of recognized international economists. It is committed to the training of entrepreneurs with activities such as the Seminar Emprende 21 that involves 500 students. www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es Degrees Economics Degree Administration and Management Degree Finance and Accounting Degree Business Administration and Business Law Degree Bachelor of Actuarial and Financial Sciences (to be eliminated) Bachelor of Economics (to be eliminated) Bachelor of Business Administration (to be eliminated) www.economicas.uma.es All Grades have these characteristics: 4 academic courses are organized: Basic training courses. (60 créditos) Compulsory courses. Elective courses. Nº ECT credits per subject: 6 Nº total ECTS credits: 240 Teaching is divided into semesters: 5 subjects each 4th Course: optional, work experience in companies and final course work However, from a basic knowledge in the previous subjects, each qualification follows a different route. www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Economics What training is provided? Economics studies the management of scarce resources. Through constructing of models and the use of formal technique, there is an approach to the knowledge of economic reality. Objectives of studies: To try to provide the best solutions to the allocation of resources. Within the curriculum there are subjects of a different nature; therefore it is important to study both mathematics or statistics, as well as history or law. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Economics Careers: Graduates in economics are trained to perform a wide variety of management functions, assessment and evaluation in economic affairs in general. This is both in public and private sectors. The labour market provides employment opportunities in public institutions, financial institutions, private companies, as well as state official or international organizations (such as those belonging to the European Union). Services as a consultant, tax advisor or financial analyst, as well as in educational institutions both in the public and private sector are also required. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Economics Work areas: The work is developed in both public and private sectors, incorporating into financial institutions, research services, consulting, tax advice, etc. In this way, you can work as an economist in the ministry's, the autonomous councils, municipalities, town halls or public sectors, in international institutions or private companies. It is also possible to engage in, for example, the profession of tax consultant. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Economics Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) First year (First Semester) Introduction to Economics Mathematics for Economics and Business Notions of economic rights Fundamentals of Marketing Fundamentals of Business Administration (Second Semester) Economic History Microeconomics Mathematics of Financial Operations Statistics I Accounting I www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Economics Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) Second Year (First Semester) Macro economy Mathematical Programming Statistics II World Economic Structure Accounting II (Second Semester) Game Theory Statistics III Public Treasury Finance I Economic Structure of Spain Economic Policy I www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Economics Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) Third Year (First Semester) Intermediate Microeconomics Economic Policy II Public Finance II Econometrics I Intermediate Macroeconomics (Second Semester) Advanced Microeconomics Economics and Politics of the European Union Econometrics II Spanish Public Finance Advanced Macroeconomics www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Economics Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) Fourth Year (First Semester) Elective 1 Elective 2 Elective 3 Elective 4 Elective 5 (Second Semester) Entrepreneurship Work experience (12 credits) or, where appropriate, 2 Electives Final Project Elective 6 www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Economics Curriculum (all subjects have 6 credits) OPTIONAL Industrial economics International economics Behavioural Economics Welfare Economics Economic History of Contemporary Spain Decision Theory in Economics History of Economic Thought Spatial Economics (Urban and Regional) Corporations Law Social structure Management Organizations Spanish Tax System Territorial Public Finance Public accounting Economics of Human Resources Social Security Law www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Administration and Business Management What Education is provided? The Administration and Business Degree provides analysis techniques that allow comprehension ability and management and the internal workings of an enterprise and its relations with the markets. In the curriculum, subjects are of a different nature; so there should be study in both maths or statistics as well as history or law. Similarly, the study of accounting or economy of the company occupies an important place along with other specific disciplines related to economy. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Administration and Business Management Career Graduates in Business Administration are trained to perform a wide variety of management functions, assessment and evaluation in productive organizations. An ability to adapt to different working environments and the versatility provided by the studies, allows students to assume various managerial responsibilities. It is also possible to engage in the profession as advisor and business consultant. Equally there is the possibility to access public positions through jobs offered by different public administrations, adapted to the students professional profiles. On the other hand, educational institutions, both public and private, also often require these professionals. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Administration and Business Management Areas of work Training in Business Administration allows us to assume responsibilities in global management of organizations as well as in more specific areas. In general, students can adapt to multiple areas of work related to management, administration, production, distribution, accounting, human resources, finance, marketing, etc.. At a more specific level, conducting market research, management accounting and financial analysis for financial institutions and insurance, etc. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Administration and Business Management Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) First Year (First Semester) Introduction to Economics Accounting I Mathematics for Economics and Business Economic History Fundamentals of Business Administration (Second Semester) Introduction to Commercial Law Applied to Businesses Fundamentals of Marketing Microeconomics Mathematics of Financial Operations Statistics I www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Administration and Business Management Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) Second Year (First Semester) Business Management Mathematical Programming Statistics II World Economic Structure and of Spain Accounting II (Second Semester) Production Management and Operations Management Accounting Macroeconomy Business Management Econometrics I www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Administration and Business Management Curriculum (all subjects have 6 credits) Third Year (First Semester) Econometrics II Financial Statement Analysis Human Resources Management Strategic Direction Commercial Distribution (Second Semester) Fiscal Systems Economic policy Strategy and Management Control International Strategic Management Financial Management www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Administration and Business Management Curriculum (all subjects have 6 credits) Fourth Year (First Semester) Elective 1 Elective 2 Elective 3 Elective 4 Elective 5 (Second Semester) Entrepreneurship Placements (12 credits) or, where appropriate, 2 electives Final Project Elective 6 www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Administration and Business Management Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) OPTIONAL Tourism Market Structure Accounting Audit Sociology of Organization Economic Accounting Analysis Financial Markets and Business Management New Models of Management Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Management Management in Family Business Organizational Behaviour Marketing Specialist Areas Business Communication Optimising Business Models Mathematics of Finance and Investment Company Tax Regime Data Analysis www.economicas.uma.es Labour Law www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Finance and Accounting What Education is provided? The main objective of this degree is to train professionals capable of carrying out management, counselling and evaluation of financialeconomic affairs in the field of Finance and Accounting. In the curriculum subjects are of a different nature; so both Maths or Statistics as well as History or Law should be studied. Similarly, the study of accounting, finance, economy and the analysis of financial operations analysis, occupies a very important place. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Finance and Accounting Career Graduates in Finance and Accounting are trained to perform, among others, the functions of management and financial advisory both in accounting firms and in economic and financial institutions (bank and insurance). They may also conduct the audit practice of accounting, act as intermediaries in financial markets and as experts in asset management and assess and analyze investment risks. Consequently, graduates can find a career in the departments of administration, finance or insurance of any business or consultancy. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Finance and Accounting Areas of work Training in Finance and Accounting permits responsibilities in the global management of organizations and in more specific areas. In general, its graduates can adapt to multiple areas of work related to management, administration, production, distribution, accounting, financing, etc.. At a more specific level, given that their studies are related to investment advice, insurance, pension plans, stock market, and so on, the scope of work is in financial institutions and insurance companies. www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Finance and Accounting Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) First Year (First Semester) Introduction to Business Law applied to Finance and Accounting Accounting I Mathematics for Economics and Business Introduction to Economics Fundamentals of Business (Second Semester) Economic History Fundamentals of Marketing Microeconomics Mathematics of Financial Operations Statistics I www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Finance and Accounting Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) Second Year (First Semester) Macroeconomy Financial System I Statistics II Fiscal Systems Accounting II (Second Semester) Accounting III Management Accounting I Financial Analysis and Investment Operations I World Economic Structure and of Spain Introductory Econometrics for Finance www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Finance and Accounting Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) Third Year (First Semester) Management Accounting II Financial Statement Analysis I Financial Analysis and Investment Operations II Corporate Finance I Financial System II (Second Semester) Public accounting Financial Statement Analysis II Corporate Finance II Strategy and Management Control Accounting Audit www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Finance and Accounting Curriculum (all subjects have 6 credits) fourth Year (First Semester) Elective 1 Elective 2 elective 3 elective 4 elective 5 (Second Semester) Entrepreneurship Placements (12 credits) or, where appropriate, 2 electives Final Project Elective 6 www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Finance and Accounting Curriculum (all subjects are 6 ECTS) OPTIONAL Management Accounting and Auditing in Financial Institutions Business Accounting Groups Economic Theory of Finance Savings and Investment Decisions of Families Fiscal Regime of Finance and Insurance Companies Advanced Statistics for Finance Econometrics for Finance Economic Theory Financial Risks and Hedging Instruments Insurance and Social Predictions Models and Calculation Methods and Finance Analysis Financial marketing competitiveness Financial and Economic History of Contemporary Spain Financial Market Law Introduction to Economic Rights www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Actuarial and Financial Sciences What training is provided? This is a second cycle degree that can be accessed by those who have passed the first round of the BA in Economics, Business Administration and Law and those qualified in Statistics and Business Studies. The aim of this course is to train professionals capable of managing financial and insurance companies, capable of evaluating investment and risk. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Actuarial and Financial Sciences Career: Expertise in risk analysis and investment make these professionals a requirement by insurance companies and financial institutions. In general, they can develop their roles in those organizations that need to manage affairs related to finance and insurance. Consequently, they may find a career in the departments of administration, finance or insurance of any business or consultancy. www.economicas.uma.es Degree in Actuarial and Financial Sciences Work areas: The students expertise is related to investment advice, insurance, pension plans, stock market, and so on, as the scope of work is within financial institutions and insurance companies. However, they can develop their role in companies within finance and insurance departments. www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es INFORMATION ABOUT ACADEMIC COURSES 2011-2012 http://www.economicas.uma.es/progacademica/ (SPANISH) www.economicas.uma.es MAPS LEGEND Clasrooms Departments Computer Classrooms Library, Reprographics, Dean Office, Newspaper & Journal Library, Porter´s Office, Secretariat Bar Others www.economicas.uma.es M O N A P L Q H R K G MAPS J I A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O. P. Q. R. Aula 01: Richard Cantillon Aula 02: François Quesnay Aula III Informática Cafetería Aula I de Informática Aula II Informática Aula de idiomas Aula 09: Alfred Marshall Biblioteca Conserjería Archivo Sala de Profesores Seminario Reprografía Sala de Bolsa Representación de Alumnos AIESEC Conserjería B F E C D Ground Floor www.economicas.uma.es L M O N A G MAPS B K J I H A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O. Aula 11: Thornstein Veblen Aula 12: John Maynard Keynes Aula 13: Joseph A. Schumpeter Aula 14: Friedrich A. Von Hayek Aula 15: Joan Robinson Aula 16: Sir John R. Hicks Aula 17: Wassily W. Leontief Departamento Matemáticas Departamento Estadística y Econometría 15 Departamento Estructura Económica Seminario Decanato Sala de juntas Secretaría Hemeroteca First Floor www.economicas.uma.es F C D E N M O A H MAPS B L J K I A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. k. L. M. N. O. Aula 21: Milton Friedman Aula 22: Paul Anthony Samuelson Aula 23: Franco Modigliani Aula 24 A: James Tobin Aula 24 B: Seminario Aula 25: James McGill Buchanan Aula 26: Lawrence Robert Klein Aula 27: Robert Merton Solow Departamento de Estadística y Econometría 68 Departamento de Hacienda Pública Departamento de Sociología Departamento de Derecho Civil Sala de Grados: Alfonso G. Barbancho Aula 28: Ronald H. Coase Aula 29: Gary Becker Second Floor www.economicas.uma.es G C D E F MAPS A. A C B. C. A Departamento de Teoría e Historia Económica Departamento de Contabilidad y Gestión Departamento de Derecho del Trabajo B Third Floor www.economicas.uma.es A. A C B. C. A Departamento de Economía y Administración de Empresas Departamento de Política Económica Departamento de Finanzas y Contabilidad B Fourth Floor www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es Equipment and materials Computer Classrooms Library Newspaper & Journal Library Reprographics Grade Room Graduate classrooms Stock room Language Classroom Wireless network www.economicas.uma.es Where we are www.economicas.uma.es How to get here Buses: L-1: Parque del Sur-Santa Bárbara L-37: Alameda Principal-Monte Dorado L-C1 and L-C2: Alameda Principal More information: http://www.emtmalaga.es www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT PARTNERS AND COORDINATORS ERASMUS CODE COUNTRY Coordinator e-mail Fachhochschulstudiengän ge Burgenland GmbH A EISENST02 Austria Rey Borrego, Lourdes [email protected] Institut Catholique des Hautes Études Commerciales (ICHEC) B BRUXEL86 Belgique Santos Arrebola, José Luis [email protected] Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven B LEUVEN18 Belgique Padilla Meléndez, Antonio [email protected] Université de Liège B LIEGE01 Belgique Lacomba Arias, Beatriz [email protected] Université de Liège B LIEGE01 Belgique Lacomba Arias, Beatriz [email protected] D. 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The campus will become an intercultural space in a pleasant physical environment for people's comprehensive development. Andalucía TECH will specialise, in an interdisciplinary way in technology areas of production, information, communications and Biotech, provided with the latest technologies to improve knowledge management. www.economicas.uma.es International Excellence Campus Andalucía Tech Mission To attract, integrate and develop talent by creating an ecosystem of knowledge and innovative generation, committed to society so that the excellence level of educational and research activities increases through a sustainable, open and universal ScientificTechnology model of Campus. www.economicas.uma.es www.economicas.uma.es PAPI The Support Programme for the Exchange Students (PAPI) of the University of Malaga is a programme where Spanish UMA students (PAPI students) guide and support international students who choose as their destination our university. It is similar to the Buddy Programmes or Meet a Mate Programmes that other universities organize. www.economicas.uma.es PAPI What does this programme offer? Within PAPI´s framework various activities are going to be developed to favour the integration of exchange students and, at the same time, the internationalization and multilingualism of UMA students, through the combining of both groups. International Students will be paired with a Spanish UMA student who will help them with their enrolment at the university and with their integration into Spanish culture. www.economicas.uma.es PAPI The activities that are included in this programme are organized in three sections: Welcoming and orientation Cultural and social integration Language exchange (language tandem) You can keep up to date with all the activities we will be organizing in the "Activities/Actividades" section. www.economicas.uma.es PAPI How do I request a PAPI student? 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