
BFN301PRACTICE OF BANKING
BFN301 provides an in-depth exploration of the practical operations and services offered by modern banks. The course focuses on key banking functions such as account management, credit administration, foreign exchange operations, electronic banking, and customer service delivery. Students will learn the day-to-day workings of commercial and central banks, including procedures for opening accounts, processing transactions, handling loans, and maintaining regulatory compliance.
Through practical case studies and simulated banking scenarios, students will gain hands-on experience in applying banking principles to real-world situations. The course emphasizes ethical banking practices, risk management, and adherence to legal and regulatory frameworks such as anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) requirements. By the end of the course, students will be well-prepared for careers in retail, corporate, and investment banking, with a strong grasp of operational procedures and industry best practices.