Course Objectives:

International Settlement is to look into basic business settlement theories and principles and teaches students preliminary knowledge points of international settlement practice and customs. This course is a practical training course and aims at enabling students to master systematic practical operations and procedures in international settlement with focus upon trade transaction.

Specifically, we goes as follows:

1. Provide some information on fundamental principles and theories closely associated with the international payments and settlements.

2. Help learners to get familiar with procedure of major international settlement techniques, the customs and practice in international payments and settlements.

3. Draw learners attention to the risks involved in international settlements and payments.

4. Offer experiences and skills about how to deal with the safe exchange between the proceeds and goods in international trade.

Teaching Requirements

1.This course has no special requirements on student’s course selection, but suggests that students should have some knowledge of international transaction and finance before they come and attend this lecture.

2.Firstly, students must be present in the class. Secondly, students must be grouped and finish in team their assignments. Thirdly, students must actively take part in the team discussion.

Credits：   2