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| Unit | KOZAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | BVS140 |
| Name | Financial Literacy |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. Merve EKİCİ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To inform students about the basic concepts of finance and to raise financial awareness. The aim is to provide them with the skills and knowledge needed to make the right decisions on issues such as budget, spending, savings, financing and investment in their business and private lives.
Course Content
Securities and Stock Exchange Terminology, Investment Instruments, Share Purchase and Sale Methods are examined.
Course Precondition
No
Resources
Fatih Temizel (2010), Financial Literacy in Blue Collar Workers, Beta Publishing House, Istanbul İlker Parasız (2013), Money Banking and Financial Markets, Ezgi Kitabevi Publications, Bursa
Notes
https://iksadyayinevi.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/ORNEKLERLE-FINANSAL-OKURYAZARLIK.pdf
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines basic economic and financial concepts. |
| LO02 | Learn personal finance management, income, spending, savings and budget issues and apply them in daily life. |
| LO03 | Learn financial markets, market types and basic functioning. |
| LO04 | Learn Cost, Profit-Loss, Discount, Basic Financial Statements and Financial Analysis Techniques. |
| LO05 | Comments on the functioning of derivative markets and contracts traded in futures markets. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students have current theoretical knowledge in basic level related to Banking and Insurance. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students have current practical knowledge at basic level related to Banking and Insurance. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students are able to use the basic level theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Banking and Insurance in a field of advanced education or at the same level. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the basic knowledge and skills related to the banking and insurance profession. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Works independently and defines responsibilities on basic level issues related to the banking and insurance profession. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Demonstrates responsibility as a team member to solve complex and unforeseen problems encountered in applications related to the banking and insurance profession. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Organizes activities for the development of employees under her responsibility within the framework of a project. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Sorts their own knowledge and skill level critically, identifies their learning needs. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Raises professional development to a higher level. | 4 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Students have the awareness of lifelong learning. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Expresses his/her thoughts through written and verbal communication at the level of basic knowledge and skills on banking and insurance profession. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Know a foreign language at basic level, follow the information related to the profession and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Understands computer operating systems, office applications, information and communication technologies. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | It has social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, implementing and announcing the data related to the field. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | The history of our republic, basic values, the universality of social rights, social justice, quality and cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety has sufficient consciousness. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financial Literacy Definition Scope, Financial Literacy Test | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Basic Budgeting Concepts and Personal Finance | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Objectives and functions of financial management in businesses | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Perceiving the time value of money and interest calculations | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Basic Concepts of Finance and Economics | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Risk-Return Relationship | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 7 | Overview of Financial Markets | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation from the textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Financial Market Players | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Financial Market Regulators | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 11 | Financial Instruments (Stocks, Bonds, Bonds) | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Market Concept, General Functioning of Markets and Market Types | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 13 | Futures Market | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Contracts Traded in the Futures Market | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 15 | General Review and Sample Question Solution | Reading textbooks and notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation from the textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation from the textbook | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 111 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,44 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||