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| Code | ISLS411 |
| Name | International Finance |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HATİCE DOĞUKANLI |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The objective of this course is to provide information about how the international markets, interest rates, exchange rates and commodity price developments would affect the decisions of firms and thus 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 will be discussed.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Related boks Uluslararası Finans, Hatice Doğukanlı
Notes
Related statistical data
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understand international monetary system and economic framework |
| LO02 | Analyze and forecast the exchange rates |
| LO03 | Use various forms of financial instruments available for risk management. |
| LO04 | Classify the international investments |
| LO05 | Comment on international economic developments |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains basic conceptual information about economy and finance | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | interprets data from different sources using contemporary communication tools, methods and processes. | 2 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Having basic computer knowledge and skills, she uses this knowledge in the professional field | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | explain the duties and authorities of Public Financial Institutions. | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Works effectively individually and/or in a team. | 2 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Synthesizes and effectively presents the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules in the field of research. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, she follows the current developments in her field. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Synthesizes the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Turkish and at least one foreign language is used in accordance with the needs of academic life and business life | 2 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | explain the job descriptions of professional people. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have social, scientific and ethical values. | 2 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Apart from the traditional approach, it develops new working methods when it deems necessary. | 3 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Expresses herself orally and in writing | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fundamental Issues in International Finance and International Monetary Arrangements | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 2 | Balance of Payments | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 3 | Foreign Exchange, Spot and Forward Market Transactions | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 4 | Speculation and Arbitrage on Changes in the Levels of Currencies | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 5 | Exchange Rate Relationships; Purchasing Power Parity, Interest Rate Parity | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 6 | Factors Effecting the Exchange Rate and Forcasting Techniques | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 7 | Risk Minimazing Hedging; Derivatives | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 8 | Mid-term exam | Preparation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Currency, Interest Rate and Commodity Swaps | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Currency Options | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 11 | Using Currency Forward Hedging | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Exposure Measurement and Management; Measuring the Exposure of a Business | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme |
| 13 | Accounting Measures of Exposure | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | International investments: direct investment, portfolio investment | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 15 | International investments: direct investment, portfolio investment-2 | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Final exam | Preparation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Final exam | Preparation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||