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Program Specifications

Master in Finance/MSc / Study Plan

-Study Plan (Comprehensive)
     1-Faculty requirements:
A-Obligatory courses – 24 credit hours
Course code
Course name
Credit hours
Prerequisites
Theoretical
Practical
1601601
 
 
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1603704
 
 
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1603733
 
 
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1603708
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1603705
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1603706
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1603707
Jordan Securities law
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1603732
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B-Elective courses – 12 credit hours
Course code
Course name
Credit hours
Prerequisites
Theoretical
Practical
1603701
Statistics and Quantitative Methods in finance.
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1603731
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1603709
Venture Capital and Private Equity investment.
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1603710
Islamic Finance
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1603711
Corporate Risk Management
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1603734
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1603713
Real Estate Investment
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1603732
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1607705
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1602720
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C- 3- Training in Amman Financial Market is compulsory after the first year, the summer period 60 contact hours over 2 months period, as a graduation requirement.
D- Comprehensive Exam (1603798) 
 
-Study Plan (Thesis)Study Plan (Thesis)
1-Faculty requirements:
A-Obligatory courses – 21 credit hours
Course code
Course name
Credit hours
Prerequisites
Theoretical
Practical
1603704
 
 
ü   
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1603733
 
 
ü   
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1603708
ü   
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-----
1603705
ü   
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1603706
ü   
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1603707
Jordan Securities law
ü   
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1603732
ü   
 
 
B-Elective courses – 6 credit hours
Course code
Course name
Credit hours
Prerequisites
Theoretical
Practical
1603701
Statistics and Quantitative Methods in finance.
ü   
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1603731
ü   
-----
-----
1603709
Venture Capital and Private Equity investment.
ü   
-----
-----
1603710
Islamic Finance
ü   
-----
-----
1603711
Corporate Risk Management
ü   
-----
-----
1603734
ü   
-----
-----
1603713
Real Estate Investment
ü   
-----
-----
1607705
ü   
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-----
1602720
ü   
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C- 3- Training in Amman Financial Market is compulsory after the first year, the summer period 60 contact hours over 2 months period, as a graduation requirement.
D- Thesis (9) credit hours (1603799)
Guidance plan for the Master's Degree in Finance (MA)
Comprehensive Track
First Year
Second semester
First semester
Credit Hours
Course Title
Course No.
Credit Hours
Course Title
Course No.
3
Money and Capital Markets
1603732
3
Corporate Finance
1603704
3
Portfolio Theory
1603733
3
Derivatives and Financial Engineering
1603708
3
Elective course
3
Elective course
9
 
Total
9
 
Total
Second Year
Second Semester
First Semester
Credit Hours
Course Title
Course No.
Credit Hours
Course Title
Course No.
3
Corporate Governance
1603706
3
Valuation and security Analysis
1603705
3
Applied Statistic in Business Administration
1601701
3
Jordan Securitie Law
1603707
3
Elective Course
3
International Financial Management
1603731
9
 
Total
9
 
Total
Passing a Comprehensive exam) 1603798)
Guidance plan for the Master's Degree in Finance (MA)
Thesis
First Year
Second semester
First semester
Credit Hours
Course Title
Course No.
Credit Hours
Course Title
Course No.
3
Portfolio Theory
1603733
3
Corporate Finance
1603704
3
Elective Course
 
3
Derivatives and Financial Engineering
1603708
6
 
Total
6
 
Total
Second Year
Second Semester
First Semester
Credit Hours
Course Title
Course No.
Credit Hours
Course Title
Course No.
3
Corporate Governance
1603706
3
Valuation and security Analysis
1603705
3
Applied Statistic in Business Administration
1601701
3
Jordan Securitie Law
1603707
 
3
Elective Course
6
 
Total
9
 
Total
Thesis: (9) credit hours (1603799)