First Year 2023 Mississippi School of Banking Application: Click here
MS School of Banking is July 30-August 4, 2023 at the University of Mississippi
PURPOSE AND PHILOSOPHY
The Mississippi School of Banking, established in 1970 by the Mississippi Bankers Association, provides the practicing banker an integrated and complete set of usable courses covering all aspects of banking, as well as overall bank management. The School fosters academic and social interactions with fellow bankers conducive to joint bank problem solving at the School and later in the workplace. The curriculum is designed as a stepping stone to graduate banking schools. Contact: Amy Davis, Registrar, adavis@msbankers.com
ELIGIBILITY AND ADMISSION
To be admitted as a first-year student, an applicant must be:
• An employee or director of a commercial or savings bank, savings and loan association, or bank regulatory agency
• A high school graduate
• Twenty-one years of age when classes begin
• Approved by a senior officer of his or her institution
CURRICULUM
| BUSINESS OF BANKING |
• Commercial Credit Analysis |
| • Accounting |
• Corporate Governance |
| • Asset Liability Management |
• The Economy |
| • Bank Management Philosophies and Practices |
• Financial Statement Analysis |
| • Bank Marketing |
• Insurance Risk Management |
| • Bankruptcies |
• Management of Bank Funds |
| • Bank Operations and Internal Controls |
• Money and Banking |
| • BSA/AML & OFAC Challenge |
• Strategic Planning |
MANAGEMENT SKILLS
• Communications
• Human Relations and Motivation
• Leadership
• Loan Volume Development
• New Product Development
REGULATION
• Banking Law
• Legislative Process
• Regulatory Enforcement Actions
| BANK SERVICEES |
• Installment Lending |
| • Cash Management |
• Internet Banking |
| • Commercial Lending |
• Real Estate Lending |
| • Community Banking Outlook |
• Retail Banking |
| • Community Responsibility |
• Technology, Payments and Cybersecurity |
| • Customer Service |
• Total Banker |