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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
| BANKING AND STOCK MARKET (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (EVENING EDUCATION) | |
| Code | MG11710 |
| Name | International Finance and Financial Systems |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HATİCE DOĞUKANLI |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The objectives of this course are to provide information about how the international markets, interest rates, exchange rates and commodity price developments would affect the decisions of firms, and to teach how to avoid the adverse developments and how to benefit from the positive developments in financial markets
Course Content
In this course, the basic theories of the international financial system, exchange rates, and risk management tools are discussed.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the international monetary system and economic framework |
| LO02 | Forecasts foreign exchange rates and manage foreign exchange |
| LO03 | Uses the various forms of financial instruments available for risk management |
| LO04 | Classifies international investments |
| LO05 | Follows and comment on international economic developments |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Defines the basic theoretical models and numerical methods of finance function and describes the intended use. Indicates each model´s weak and strong aspects. | |
| PLO02 | - | Analyses strategic and operational plans for financial companies, and creates sufficient knowledge to find solutions to the problems that might arise. | |
| PLO03 | - | Explains how to create theoretical models to be used in financial management and how to apply quantitative and statistical methods. | |
| PLO04 | - | Teaches how to interpret the findings obtained by the application of theoretical models, quantitative and statistical methods used in financial management. | |
| PLO05 | - | Determines the appropriate methods to solve the problems encountered in business. | |
| PLO06 | - | Enables financial organizations to reach the most appropriate conclusion with an accurate analysis of the basic financial statements. | |
| PLO07 | - | Encourages to take responsibility individually and/or in a team, to lead and to work effectively. | |
| PLO08 | - | Is aware of the need for lifelong learning, keeps track of the latest developments in the field and constantly develops professional knowledge and skills . | |
| PLO09 | - | Teaches to exploit different sources in a new field in accordance with academic rules, to synthesize and effectively present the information obtained. | |
| PLO10 | - | Demonstrates an awareness of lifelong learning. | |
| PLO11 | - | Questions the ways of traditional methods and if it´s needed develops and implements new approaches. | |
| PLO12 | - | Has a good command of Turkish, as well as at least one another foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life. | |
| PLO13 | - | Taking the goals and objectives of the banking sector, its size, resources and culture into account, determines the most appropriate approach to financial management . | |
| PLO14 | - | Having a comprehensive knowledge about Capital Markets, it´s tools and institutions, such as BIST and the World Stock Exchanges and utilizes the best ways in the field. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fundamental issues in international finance and International Monetary Arrangements | Reading the first chapter of International Finance book | |
| 2 | Balance of Payments | Reading the 3rd chapter of International Finance book | |
| 3 | Foreign Exchange, Spot and Forward Market Transactions | Reading the 4th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 4 | Speculation and Arbitrage on Changes in the Levels of Currencies | Reading the 4th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 5 | Exchange Rate Relationships; Purchasing Power Parity, Interest Rate Parity | Reading the 4th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 6 | Factors Affecting the Exchange Rate and Forcasting Techniques | Reading the 6th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 7 | Risk Minimazing Hedging; Derivatives | Reading the 7th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying for exam | |
| 9 | Döviz, faiz ve mal swapları | Reading the 8th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 10 | Currency Options | Reading the 9th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 11 | Using Currency Forward Hedging | Reading the 10th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 12 | Exposure Measurement and Management; Measuring the Exposure of a Business | Reading the 11th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 13 | Accounting Measures of Exposure | Reading the 12th chapter of International Finance book | |
| 14 | International investments: direct investment, portfolio investment | Reading the 13th and the 15th chapters of International Finance book | |
| 15 | International investments: direct investment, portfolio investment | Reading the 13th and the 15th chapters of International Finance book | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Studying for exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Studying for exam |