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Course Name | US Banking Laws and Bank Transactions | ||||||||||||||||||
Category | American Law (Cultural Competence) | ||||||||||||||||||
No. of Credit | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of Classes | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Professor | Zenpei Sasako Professor Profile: Graduated from Tohoku University Law Department (1980). Entered Daiichi Kangyo Bank (Currently Mizuho Bank). Worked in the department of foreign exchange and international market business. Joined various projects such as establishment of derivatives handling department in Tokyo market, setting up a local corporation for derivatives in New York and other development of global operation. Shifted to the risk management and internal audit department, and engaged in the project handling capital ratio on the basis of Basel Concordat for more than 10 years. Experienced Audit Department manager and moved to Mizuho Investors Securities Co., Ltd. Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Internal System Auditor, and member of Nippon Securities Analyst Association. Member of Institute for Legal Communications. Lectured hTotal Risk Managementh at Overin University Extension. Involved in distance education at Babel University Professional School of Translation since 2005. |
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Course Summary | Lecture US banking laws and bank transactions in Japanese language. | ||||||||||||||||||
How this course was developed | From 2004 to 2006, BABEL University Professional School of Translation developed 30 courses on U.S. laws to help the students who majored in International Paralegal and Legal Translation, to build background knowledge on their major. This course is one of them. The course was established in 2006 and updated in 2007. | ||||||||||||||||||
Course Objectives | Students acquire comprehensive knowledge of US banking laws and bank transactions. | ||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcome | Students who have successfully completed this course will have a comprehensive knowledge of US banking laws and bank transactions. | ||||||||||||||||||
Prerequisite | Japanese Law Courses | ||||||||||||||||||
Course Progression | (1) Study basic learning materials and listen to audio lectures (2) Submit homework assignments as per the class instruction booklet (3) Take part in interactive classes using audio lectures, Q&A, electronic message boards, etc. with professors |
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Course Length | Standard* 2 months (can be completed in a minimum of 1 months or a maximum of 4 months) | ||||||||||||||||||
Estimated Hours of Study | Reading course guide and course material, listening to audio lecture: 1.5hrs Completing assignments should take 3 hours or more. The entire course should take 32 hours or more to complete. |
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Deliverables (Course Text etc.) |
US Banking Laws and Bank Transactions (Babel University original text) *Authored originally for this course. Copyrighted by Babel University Professional School of Translation. |
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Course Outline |
There will be 8 lectures as below.
The class instruction booklet (study guide) will provide students with (l) the objectives of the class, (2) an explanation of the learning materials, and (3) instruction in how to go about studying the materials. Students will (l) read the text to acquire knowledge of the content of the class, (2) listen to the professor's audio lecture to deepen their understanding of the content, and (3) verify their understanding by completing exercises, and submit their answers to the exercises.
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Grade Evaluation and Course Requirement | Grade will be based on total scores from the following: *Assignment Submission --- 8 After you have studied each lecture, you will need to submit the assignment within two weeks. Grading Procedure: Evaluate submitted reports in five-grade system. Submission papers will be returned with the evaluation sheet, which states evaluation marking and comments as well as corrections with rubrics. *Minimum Course Requirement: B or above |