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1 Meaning and evaluation of 1- History and definition of money
Money 2- Monitory Revolution
2 Nature and function of 1- How money works.
money 2- Modern function of money
3 Types of money available in 1- Types of money available in market.
the market 2- Specification of different types of money.

4 Inflation, interest rate, 1- Definition of these terms

Economic growth and 2- Relationship between money and these
exchange rate variables
5 Role of banks in financial 1- definition of financial markets.
market 2- Contribution of banks to financial market
6 Functions of Commercial 1- Products and services of commercial
banks banks
7 Merchant and investment 1- Introduction to commercial banks
bank 2- Function of investment banks
8 Functions of central banks 1- The role of central banks in financial
in a country system.
9 Mid-Term exam
10 Islamic banks and Islamic 1- Background of Islamic banking.
financial institutions 2- Current state of Islamic banking
11 Islamic banking product and 1- Products and services offered by Islamic
services banks
12 Islamic & conventional 1- Introduction to capital market.
capital market 2- Compare and contrast of Islamic and
conventional capital market
13 Conventional insurance and 1- History and background of insurance.
history 2- Function of insurance
14 Types of insurance 1- Personal insurance, car insurance, building
insurance, business insurance, medical
insurance..
15 Takaful (Islamic insurance) 1- Introduction to Islamic insurance.
2- Sections of Takaful
16 Types of Takaful 1- Products and services offered by Takaful
(Islamic insurance)
Course outline of Banking and insurance proposed by Khalid Wahidi

(Prepared by: Khalid Wahidi)