EKO704 Contemporary Financial Economics and Institutions

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code EKO704
Name Contemporary Financial Economics and Institutions
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HARUN BAL


Course Goal

It aims to provide students with a strong background in the fundamentals and applications of Finance, and introduce financial markets, financial institutions and financial assets.

Course Content

Financial economics is a branch of economics that analyzes the use and distribution of resources in markets.

Course Precondition

The course has no prerequisites.

Resources

Ceylan A. & T.Korkmaz (2021)," Financial Management - Basic Subjects"; Ekin Publishing House.

Notes

Mishkin, F. S. and Eakins, S. G (2009), Financial Markets and Institutions, 6th Ed., Principles of Financial Economics,Stephen F. LeRoy & Santa Barbara, 2014; https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139162272


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to define financial concepts, theories and methods.
LO02 To be able to explain the roles of financial actors in the economy.
LO03 To be able to present policy suggestions in the face of financial problems.
LO04 To be able to follow and interpret national and international economic and financial indicators. To be able to define the role of the Central Bank in the economy.
LO05 To be able to define banking applications.
LO06 To be able to apply economic analysis methods to banking problems.
LO07 Ability to analyze a defined financial event using the necessary tools.
LO08 Acquiring skills that can be useful for future employment opportunities and the work environment.
LO09 Ability to prepare projects, act independently, take initiative and display creativity


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the importance of demand and supply and the conditions of the market economy to work better
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Specifies the role of the market economy, the price advantage of the event. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Specifies the role of the price advantage in market economy
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Faces with challenges, produces a numerical and policy options.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Applies the methods of economic analysis.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires the ability of analyzing in the conceptual level ,compares interprets, evaluates and synthesizes ideas in order to develop solutions to the problems. 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the theory of economics in analyzing the economic events
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains economic issues such as determinants of economic growth, causes and costs of unemployment, globalization and economic interdependence of nations. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluates academic writings related to the field of economics.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team,leads a team and works effectively 5
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal With the awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments about his field and improves himself
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Expresses himself/herself accurately, both orally and in writing.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Concepts of Financial Market Reading related articles and book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Money markets Reading related articles and book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Money Market Institutions Reading related articles and book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Money Market Instrument Reading related articles and book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
5 Capital Markets Reading related articles and book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
6 Institutions of Capital Markets Reading related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Instruments of Money Market reading the book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-Term Exam Research and project preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Grup Çalışması, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
9 International Financial Markets reading the book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Foreign Exchange Market reading the book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Derivatives Market reading the book chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Interest Rate and Risk Reading related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Financial return and risk Doing the given exercises Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Analysis of Current Financial Events Doing the given exercises Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Financial Asset Valuation Reading related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams Project preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 7 7
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 18 18
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 125
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,00
ECTS 5 ECTS