TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Master's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	First Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Corporations in financial system 2) Products and goods of financial markets 3) Money market, Stock Market, Exchange Market, Gold Market 4) International financial system and corporations 5) Creating international financial portfolio, investment decisions and protection from the risk
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	Financial markets, institutions and instruments are thoroghly covered in this module where students also learn the structure, function, varieties and practice of these financial institutions and markets which affect both global and local economies on macro level. Also institutions like Treasury, Central Bank (TCMB), Istanbul Stock Exchange (BIST), Capital Markets Board (SPK), Settlement Bank (Takasbank) and other non-bank financial institutions will be explored.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Requirments of financial system 2nd Week Financial Risk Concept 3rd Week Central Banks 4th Week Money Reserves and Operations 5th Week Monetary Policies 6th Week Finance Market 7th Week Money Market 8th Week MIDTERM 9th Week Coupon Markets 10th Week Foreign Money and Exchange Markets 11th Week Share Markets 12th Week Derivatives Market 13th Week Monetary Policies 14th Week American Money Markets
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Frederic S. Mishkin, Stanley G Eakins: Financial Markets and Institutions
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Presentation,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Assignment 1 20 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 12 168 Preparation for Final exam 1 65 65 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 3 10 30 Total Workload 307 Total Workload / 30 10,23 ECTS Credits of the Course 10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No