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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


finans.ss.ieu.edu.tr

Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Fall
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Required
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to explain financial assets and their role in the economy.
  • will be able to explain financial markets, financial intermediaries and their roles.
  • will be able to discuss the place and importance of financial markets in the economy.
  • will be able to give information about the market players and working principles of the financial markets.
  • will be able to explain the Turkish Financial System.
Course Description

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 General introduction to basic concepts
2 The importance of capital markets
3 Turkish Central Bank, the Bank's role and independence
4 Turkish Central Bank, the Bank's role and independence
5 Turkish Central Bank, the Bank's role and independence; Government and financial markets
6 The economic functions of banks and banking systems and banks in various countries
7 The economic functions of banks and banking systems and banks in various countries
8 MIDTERM
9 Pension funds, its functions and its operations
10 Pension funds, its functions and its operations
11 Investment companies, its functions and its operations
12 Investment companies, its functions and its operations
13 PRESENTATION
14 PRESENTATION
15 Review of the Semester  
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks Powerpoint presentations, daily news
Suggested Readings/Materials Newspapers of National and international broadcast news, the economic and financial data bases

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
20
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
40
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
16
5
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
10
Project
40
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
21
Final Exams
1
26
    Total
185

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 Developing scientific expertise and capabilities in the field of finance through using creative and critical thinking and research skills; innovatively contribute to the discipline by new ideas and definitions based on the graduate level qualifications. X
2 Comprehending the interaction across various disciplines related to the field of finance, reaching at original conclusions by using new and complex analysis, synthesis and evaluation skills. X
3

Developing and championing new approaches to contribute the field of finance through apprehending the research methods.

X
4

Contributing to the science of finance through developing new methods or implementing an existing method to a different field through investigating, comprehending, designing original topics.

X
5

Conducting independent research, analyzing scientific phenomenon through broad, deep and critical perspective, arriving at new syntheses and evaluations in the discipline of finance.

X
6 Publishing scientific articles in reputable refereed national and international journals, presenting papers in scientific conferences in the field of finance and its sub-disciplines. X
7 Following, attending and organizing national and international events such as conferences, seminars and panels to keep up with developments and create new solutions to the problems in the field of finance. X
8 Following pioneering and innovative theories and methods in the field of finance and implementing them in analysis and research. X
9 Developing creative solutions to the social, scientific and ethical issues within the scope of finance and business life and extending values that supports these solutions. X
10

Being able to use English fluently for both comprehending and publishing scientific publications and developing proper communication.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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