General Introduction
College of Finance, Jiangxi Normal University (JXNU) has a long history which is dated back to 1949. Being through different stages of development including Jiangxi Banking Staff Management School, Jiangxi Banking Institute and Jiangxi College for Banking Staff, the college was formally established and inaugurated by the Secretary of the Jiangxi Provincial Party Committee Jianzhu Meng in April 2003. During its history of development, the college has graduates well-trained with professional skills in finance and economics working in both academia and industry. Those alumni, who cast a solid foundation for talent training, help us gain a reputation for the dominant role in banking staff training in Jiangxi province.
The college currently bases on three departments including economics, finance and accounting for undergraduate education. It also has other research organizations such as Applied Economics Experiment Center (Provincial Experimental Teaching Center), Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Center (Provincial Humanities and Social Science Research Base), and International Institute for Financial Research, which deliver research postgraduate programmes in industrial economics, economic decision-making and financial management, and accounting, as well as taught postgraduate programmnes in finance and accounting.
There are currently 81 faculty members in the college of finance (JXNU), including 68 full-time teachers: professors - 15 (22.1%), associate professors – 40 (58.8%), members with doctorates – 30 (44.1%), members with master degree above – 54 (79.1%). The college has also employed over 70 well-known internal and external professionals and scholars as guest professors. These include 1 member of the State Education Commission, 1 provincial distinguished lecturer, 1 outstanding supervisor over the National “Challenge Cup”, 3 top 10 and 7 top 100 lecturers in the University Teaching Competition, and 1 lecturer winning the excellence award in Micro-lecture Competition.
There are currently 2,242 undergraduates and 263 postgraduates in the college of finance (JXNU). The college is fully devoted to student services and professional training and endeavor to provide opportunities for students to learn and progress. Students are actively involved in academic and innovation activities, winning awards including the 1st prize of College Student Extracurricular Academic Work in the 13th National “Challenge Cup” and the 1st price of College Student Micro-video Contestant sponsored by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC).
The college is entitled to a Provincial Experimental Teaching Center with finance, accounting and economic labs as well as a library resources center, which better caters for the needs of teaching, research and learning at all levels. Meanwhile, it is also funded to build up a finance innovation lab by the central government in support of university construction in Midwest regions.
The college has succeeded in the application for 10 research projects funded by both the National Natural Science Foundation and the National Social Science Foundation in China as well as over 70 key research projects funded by both provincial government and companies, and has published more than 150 academic papers in key journals as well as 21 books in most recent 3 years.
The college makes full use of its advantages in academic disciplines and talents to serve the local economy, assuming responsibilities for staff training (about 10,000 people) in a number of financial institutions in recent years. Meanwhile, it also strengthens international collaboration and has signed cooperation agreements with ESC Rennes School of Business (France), Lincoln University (UK) and etc. The college invites international scholars for lecturing and exchanges and also welcomes international students to study here.
A list of discipline & program of School of Finance
| No. | Category of discipline | Discipline | Code | Program Name | Level | Years | Introduction |
| 1 | Economics | Economics | 020101 | Economics | B | 4 | The programme of economics is designed to equip students with solid foundation in both economic theory and practice. Participants are expected to be trained with knowledge in western economic theory as well as economic analysis method. The programme provides the perfect foundation for a career in research institutions, economic administration departments, policy research departments, financial institutions, and companies as researchers, economic analysts and managers. |
| 2 | Economics | Practical economics | 020205 | Industrial Economics | Master | 3 | The programme of industrial economics (MSC) provides a comprehensive industrial economics education through exposure to key theoretical tenets coupled with engagement on practical issues. It meets the needs of graduates who wish to develop an insight into finance, acquire knowledge in research methods and manage challenges in real-world settings. Students are free to choose from the field of industrial organization and government regulation, modern industrial research, and finance theory and policy. Modules of the programme include intermediate microeconomics, intermediate macroeconomics, principles of industrial economics, industrial organization theory, industrial policy research, intermediate econometrics, and industrial economic theory and research methods. Graduates are expected to find a position in third-level education institutions, financial (research) institutions, government agencies, and companies. |
| 3 | Economics | Economics | 020301K | Finance | B | 4 | The programme of finance (BSC) is designed to balance theoretically rigorous coursework with a practical emphasis on the acquisition of technical skills in finance. Participants are expected to be trained with knowledge in laws, regulations, finance, foreign language and modern information technology as well as independent problem-solving abilities. The programme provides the perfect foundation for a career in banking, investment, insurance and other economic administration departments as financial regulators, risk managers, brokers, investment consultants, traders, project appraisers and R&D professionals. |
| 4 | Economics | Practical economics | 025100 | Master of Finance | Master | 2 | The programme of finance (MSC) is designed to equip students with a thorough grounding in both economic and finance theory and practice. It develops creativity and specialist knowledge to manage increasing complexity and challenges in the modern economic function. Modules of the programme include finance theory and policy, financial institutions and markets, investment, corporate finance. Graduates are expected to find a position in third-level education institutions, financial (research) institutions, government agencies, and companies. |
| 5 | Management | Business Administration | 120203K | Accounting | B | 4 | Accounting major aims to cultivate accounting professionals with the all-round development of morality, intelligence and physical, and upholding the values of truth, innovation, cooperation and openness. Students should master the basic principles, procedures and methods of accounting, can be skilled in the use of relevant financial accounting software to engage in accounting work, master the knowledge of economy, management, finance, securities, taxation, investment, laws and regulations, etc. Student employment orientation is engaged in accounting, auditing, financial management, tax work in the financial industry, enterprises and institutions, accounting firms, government departments and other units. Accounting major requires students with strong practical ability, team spirit and communication skills. |
| 6 | Management | business administration | 120204 | Financial Management | B | 4 | Financial management major aims to cultivate the talents of financial management with full development of morality, intelligence and physique. Students should have knowledge and ability in business management, economics, law and finance, accounting and auditing and so on. Professional employment direction is engaged in accounting, financial management, etc. in the industrial and commercial enterprises, financial enterprises, institutions and government departments. Financial management major requires students with strong practical ability, team spirit and communication skills. |
| 7 | Management | business administration | 120201 | Accounting | Master | 3 | The objective of Accounting Master aims to cultivate the high level accounting professionals with good morality, rigorous and realistic scientific attitude and innovative consciousness, and have high level of accounting theory and comprehensive accounting professional ability. Three research directions are set up as following: accounting theory and method, enterprise financial management, capital market and financial regulation. Students are required to master the basic theory and basic methods of accounting, have a solid theoretical foundation, have strong analytical and ability to solve problems; and have the ability to independently undertake the relevant work and innovation. |
| 8 | Management | business administration | 125300 | Master of Professional Accounting | Master | 3 | The objective of Master of Professional Accounting aims to cultivate the high qualified, applied and internationalized accounting professionals which have a strong ability in discovering problems,analyzing problems and solving problems. Three major directions are set up as following: financial industry accounting practice, enterprise accounting and financial management, auditing practice and management consulting. The basic requirements for students: (a) having good occupation morals, enterprising spirit and innovation consciousness; (b)Having a well knowledge of modern accounting, finance, auditing and related fields, and having the ability to solve practical problems skillfully; (c) having International vision, strategic awareness and leadership potential for high level accounting management work; (d) Mastering and using a foreign language expertly. |
| 9 | Management | Management science and engineering | 1201Z1 | Economic decision-making and financial management | Master | 3 | The programme of economic decision-making and financial management (MSC) combines core theoretical foundation with a strong applied focus on economics and finance. It meets the needs of graduates who wish to develop an understanding of the prospects of the programme, acquire knowledge in research methods and manage challenges in real-world settings. Students are free to choose from the field of management decision-making and economic analysis, industrial development and technology innovation, and financial engineering and risk management. Modules of the programme include advanced management, advanced operational research, econometrics, advanced investment, principles in financial engineering, research methods. Graduates are expected to find a position in third-level education institutions, financial (research) institutions, government agencies, and companies. |
A list of the course of School of Finance
| No. | Code | Course Name | Level |
| 1 | 24001 | Graduation Project（Thesis）and Innovation and Venture Practice | B |
| 2 | 24005 | Graduation Field Work | B |
| 3 | 24009 | New Teacher Navigation | B |
| 4 | 248030 | Regional Economics | B |
| 5 | 250087 | Managerial Psychology | B |
| 6 | 254003 | Macro-Economics | B |
| 7 | 254004 | Micro-Economics | B |
| 8 | 254240 | International Clearing | B |
| 9 | 254411 | Investment | B |
| 10 | 254429 | Business model design and innovation | B |
| 11 | 254509 | labour economics | B |
| 12 | 254635 | Probability and Statistics | B |
| 13 | 254804 | Entrepreneurship Education | B |
| 14 | 255128 | Accounting for Management | B |
| 15 | 255215 | Linear Algebra | B |
| 16 | 255506 | Higher Mathematics I | B |
| 17 | 255507 | Higher Mathematics II | B |
| 18 | 255513 | Financial Engineering | B |
| 19 | 255538 | Linear Algebra | B |
| 20 | 258033 | Chinese Economic History | B |
| 21 | 258332 | Behavior Finance | B |
| 22 | 260029 | Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics | B |
| 23 | 264182 | Computerized Accounting and Auditing | B |
| 24 | 268001 | History of Finance | B |
| 25 | 268002 | Financial Economics | B |
| 26 | 268003 | Insurance | B |
| 27 | 268006 | Commercial Banking Management | B |
| 28 | 268007 | Securities investment and analysis | B |
| 29 | 268008 | Intermediate financial management | B |
| 30 | 268009 | Advanced Financial Management | B |
| 31 | 268010 | Intermediate Macro-Economics | B |
| 32 | 268014 | Assets Evaluation | B |
| 33 | 268015 | Basic Accounting | B |
| 34 | 268018 | Cost Accounting | B |
| 35 | 268019 | Tax Law | B |
| 36 | 268021 | Finance | B |
| 37 | 268022 | Accounting of Financial Institutions | B |
| 38 | 268023 | Intermediate financial accounting | B |
| 39 | 268025 | Principles of Management | B |
| 40 | 268030 | Central Banking | B |
| 41 | 268031 | Public Finance | B |
| 42 | 268032 | Marketing | B |
| 43 | 268033 | international Finance | B |
| 44 | 268034 | Financial Markets | B |
| 45 | 268036 | Financial Risk Management | B |
| 46 | 268037 | Financial English | B |
| 47 | 268045 | banking Computer simulation | B |
| 48 | 268051 | International clearing | B |
| 49 | 268052 | Financial Derivatives | B |
| 50 | 268053 | Trust and Leasing | B |
| 51 | 268056 | Development Economics | B |
| 52 | 268060 | Public economics | B |
| 53 | 268061 | Population, Resources and Environmental Economics | B |
| 54 | 268071 | Investment Banking | B |
| 55 | 268073 | The Classic Financing Case Analysis | B |
| 56 | 268075 | Financial Institutions of the World | B |
| 57 | 268077 | FinancialStatistics and Analysis | B |
| 58 | 268078 | Taxation | B |
| 59 | 268081 | Tax Accounting | B |
| 60 | 268084 | Enterprises Tax Planning | B |
| 61 | 268087 | Accounting Experiment | B |
| 62 | 268090 | Financial Applied Writing | B |
| 63 | 268094 | Auditing Case Analysis | B |
| 64 | 268096 | Internal Audit | B |
| 65 | 268098 | International Folk Audit | B |
| 66 | 268101 | International Economics | B |
| 67 | 268102 | Theory and Practice of Real Estate Finance | B |
| 68 | 268103 | Econometrics | B |
| 69 | 268105 | Seminar on the China Financial System Reform | B |
| 70 | 268108 | Auditing | B |
| 71 | 268109 | Agricultural Economics | B |
| 72 | 268112 | Advanced Financial Accounting | B |
| 73 | 268113 | Game Theory and Information Economics | B |
| 74 | 268118 | The Utility of Socioeconomic Survey and Research | B |
| 75 | 268119 | Elementary Statistic | B |
| 76 | 268120 | Corporate Finance | B |
| 77 | 268121 | Practice of Economic Law | B |
| 78 | 268122 | Modern Financial Business | B |
| 79 | 268123 | Financial Regulations and Accounting Occupation Moral | B |
| 80 | 268125 | Industrial Organization Theory and Practice | B |
| 81 | 268127 | Specialized English | B |
| 82 | 268129 | The Main Schools of Modern Western Economics | B |
| 83 | 268133 | Political Economics | B |
| 84 | 268134 | History of Economic Thought | B |
| 85 | 268136 | Intermediate Financial Accounting(Ⅰ) | B |
| 86 | 268137 | Intermediate Econometrics | B |
| 87 | 268138 | Intermediate Financial Accounting(Ⅱ) | B |
| 88 | 268139 | Economy Survey and The Thesis Writing Method | B |
| 89 | 268141 | A Brief Economic History of the World | B |
| 90 | 268142 | Contemporary Chinese Economy | B |
| 91 | 268145 | Intermediate Micro-Economics | B |
| 92 | 268146 | Enterprise Internal Control | B |
| 93 | 268147 | Seminar on the Fiscal and Taxation System Reform | B |
| 94 | 268149 | The Specialized Operation Training | B |
| 95 | 268150 | Auditing Practice | B |
| 96 | 268151 | Tax Accounting Training | B |
| 97 | 268153 | Business etiquette | B |
| 98 | 268154 | Corporate Strategy and Risk Management | B |
| 99 | 268156 | Finance Professional Skill Training | B |
| 100 | 268158 | The Preparation and Analysis of Financial Statements | B |
| 101 | 268159 | Accounting English | B |
| 102 | 268161 | Selected Readings of On Capital and Economics classics（ bilingual education） | B |
| 103 | 268164 | Micro-Economics project for postgraduate schools | B |
| 104 | 268165 | Macro-Economics project for postgraduate schools | B |
| 105 | 268166 | Innovation economics | B |
| 106 | 268169 | New industries research project | B |
| 107 | 268172 | Financial marketing | B |
| 108 | 268173 | Internet financial | B |
| 109 | 268174 | Practice of foreign exchange trading | B |
| 110 | 268176 | B | |
| 111 | 268177 | Government and Non-profit Organization Accounting | B |
| 112 | 268180 | Labor Contract Law | B |
| 113 | 268181 | behavioral Economic Principles | B |
| 114 | 268182 | International Accounting | B |
| 115 | 268184 | Ethics of Economics | B |
| 116 | 269141 | International Tax Law | B |
| 117 | 269247 | Professional Skill Training | B |
| 118 | | Financial Quotient Education | B |
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| 1 | | Political Theories | Master |
| 2 | | English | Master |
| 3 | | Management Economics | Master |
| 4 | | Theory and Practice of Financial Accounting | Master |
| 5 | | Financial Management Theory and Practice | Master |
| 6 | | Management Accounting Theory and Practice | Master |
| 7 | | Auditing Theory and Practice | Master |
| 8 | | Financial markets and institutions | Master |
| 9 | | Accounting Research Method | Master |
| 10 | | accounting of financial industry | Master |
| 11 | | Financial Statements and Enterprise Management Analysis | Master |
| 12 | | The Innovation and Regulation of Internet Finance | Master |
| 13 | | Performance Evaluation and Incentive Mechanism | Master |
| 14 | | Capital Operation and Financial Strategy | Master |
| 15 | | Information disclosure and Earnings management | Master |
| 16 | | Theory and Practice of Management Consulting | Master |
| 17 | | Corporate Governance | Master |
| 18 | | Government and Nonprofit Organization Accounting | Master |
| 19 | | Management Audit | Master |
| 20 | | Tax Accounting and Tax Planning | Master |
| 21 | | Management Ability and Communication Skills | Master |
| 22 | | Corporate mergers and acquisitions | Master |
| 23 | | The Methods and Skills in Accounting Training | Master |
| 24 | | The Frontier Problem of Accounting | Master |
| 25 | | The Theory and Practice of Bills | Master |
| 26 | | professional skills for financial accounting | Master |
| 27 | | The Operation Practice of Bank Counter | Master |
| 28 | | Auditing and Taxation Simulation Tutorial | Master |
| 29 | | The Topic of International Financial Reporting Standards | Master |
| 30 | | Financial theory and policy | Master |
| 31 | | financial markets and institutions | Master |
| 32 | | investments | Master |
| 33 | | Corporate Finance | Master |
| 34 | | Financial ethics and ethics | Master |
| 35 | | Financial regulation | Master |
| 36 | | Financial enterprise strategy | Master |
| 37 | | Behavioral finance | Master |
| 38 | | Financial service marketing | Master |
| 39 | | Financial institution management | Master |
| 40 | | Financial Risks Management | Master |
| 41 | | Wealth management | Master |
| 42 | | Fund investment and management | Master |
| 43 | | Enterprise merger and reorganization practice | Master |
| 44 | | Financial Data Analysis | Master |
| 45 | | Quantitative Investment | Master |
| 46 | | Fixed income security | Master |
| 47 | | Financial Statements Analysis | Master |
| 48 | | Financial Derivatives | Master |
| 49 | | Financial hot topic | Master |
| 50 | | Securities Investment Analysis | Master |
| 51 | | Practice of foreign exchange trading | Master |
| 52 | 00220001 | Professional English | Master |
| 53 | 00220002 | Intermediate Microeconomic | Master |
| 54 | 00220003 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | Master |
| 55 | 00220004 | Industry economics principle | Master |
| 56 | 00220005 | The theory of Industrial organization | Master |
| 57 | 00220006 | Industrial policy research | Master |
| 58 | 00220007 | Econometrics | Master |
| 59 | 00220008 | Industry economics schools and research methods | Master |
| 60 | 00220009 | The research on high and new technology industries | Master |
| 61 | 00220010 | Research on Industrial Economics and Management | Master |
| 62 | 00220011 | Research on Financial Support in Industrial Development | Master |
| 63 | 00220012 | Theory and Policy Studies of the Regulation of Industry | Master |
| 64 | 00220013 | The research on high and new technology industries | Master |
| 65 | 00220014 | History of Industrial Development | Master |
| 66 | 00220015 | Government behavior analysis | Master |
| 67 | 00220016 | Corporate Finance | Master |
| 68 | 00220017 | Regional Economics | Master |
| 69 | 00220020 | Econometrics | Master |
| 70 | 00220021 | Fundamental Financial Engineering | Master |
| 71 | 00220022 | Modern Finance Theory | Master |
| 72 | 00220023 | Advanced Investment Analysis | Master |
| 73 | 00220024 | Financial Research Methods | Master |
| 74 | 00220025 | Advanced Operations Research | Master |
| 75 | 00220026 | Financial Institutions and Capital Markets | Master |
| 76 | 00220027 | Corporate Finance Theory | Master |
| 77 | 00220028 | Financial Accounting Theory | Master |
| 78 | 00220029 | International Finance | Master |
| 79 | 00220030 | Econometrics | Master |
| 80 | 00220031 | Modern Accounting Theory | Master |
| 81 | 00220032 | Contemporary Corporate Finance Research | Master |
| 82 | 00220033 | Contemporary Auditing Theory | Master |
| 83 | 00220034 | Research on accounting information disclosure of listed company | Master |
| 84 | 00220035 | Modern management accounting theory | Master |
| 85 | 00220036 | Game Theory | Master |
| 86 | 00220037 | Corporate mergers and acquisitions | Master |
| 87 | 00220038 | Law and Finance | Master |
| 88 | 00220039 | Internal control theory and method | Master |
| 89 | 00220040 | Accounting research method and software applications | Master |
| 90 | 00220041 | The financial and accounting research frontier | Master |
| 91 | 00220042 | Senior management | Master |
| 92 | 00220043 | The company's financial empirical study: introduction to literature | Master |
| 93 | 00220044 | Cost accounting and control research | Master |
| 94 | 00220045 | Financial markets and financial instruments | Master |
| 95 | 00220046 | The Innovation and Regulation of Internet Finance | Master |
